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Re: [T3] wiring harness ends?


Subject: [T3] wiring harness ends?


> Hey all,
> Does anyone have the plugs and a little lead of the wire that plugs in
> the fuel injectors that they would sell? The PO of my car for some
> reason cut the wiring on the drivers side for the fuel injectors and
> used radio wire type clamp connectors to patch them up. I tried
> soldering the wires back together but the wires are so brittle that when
> i was bending them around the insulation on the wires kept cracking. I
> did my best and soldered them back together but i keep having problems
> with the number four cylinder not firing. The plug for the number three
> cylinder seems ok. I pulled the plug on the number 3 cylinder and hooked
> it up to the number four and it increased the idle so i know that it's
> the wiring because all other cylinders except number four is doing there
> thing. I also checked the wiring with an ohm meter and the number three
> cylinder was like 15 ohms and the number four was not a complete
> circuit. Also if someone does have the wire ends it would be great if
> they have the little dust boots also for mine are split.
> Finally, how can i tighten up the injector plugs on the other side? I
> cant seem to get the little push on plugs out of the plastic holder so i
> can squeeze them a little so they are a little more snug on the
> injector. Any tips out there?

I think someone said you can still buy the connectors from VW dealers, but
not the boots. The also said you can get the boots at a Volvo or Mercedes
dealer.

Russ Wolfe
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org/


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