Part two in the series about how I retrofitted air conditioning to our VW T4 camper van. In this video I figure out where to fit the AC unit inside the cab – and it’s not where you expect. I didn’t even take out the dash! Part 1 of this series is here: https://youtu.be/825upq2iqV0 Hopefully, […]
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In this series of videos I will show how I fitted aircon to our VW T4 Transporter Camper Van – not for the habitation area, but for cooling us down while driving – especially on our roadtrips into Southern Europe. Most VW T4s didn’t come with air-conditioning, not in the UK anyway, except if you
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This is how I changed my vacuum pump on my Volkswagen T4 2.5tdi. It was ticking loudly and also leaking oil over the front of the engine and electrical plugs near the sump – neither of which is good. Changing the vacuum pump cured both the loud ticking from the engine but also the leak
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Hope this helps a VW T4 2.5tdi owner in the future. I had to test and replace my N108 valve after it started throwing up error codes 1252 and 1251. Fault code: 17660 – P1252 (N108) commencement of injection valve : open short to ground, but I had no broken wires… In the end I
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If you’ve got a RHD T4 2.5tdi then you have likely heard about the notorious Black & White wire that is the cause of much owners pain and suffering! Hopefully this video will help some VW T4 Transporter owners fix the issue on their vans so they can get back on the road again. Happy
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Part 1. I’ve spent a lot of time fault finding over the years of owning my VW T4 so hopefully this series of videos will help other owners track down their own niggling wiring faults on the engine-ecu-fuel pump wiring loom of doom. This is how I did it. I’m not a professional auto electrician,
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Who doesn’t want more power from their van? But our upgrades weren’t just about chasing bhp numbers, it was about making the engine more efficient, more reliable and replacing aging & worn our parts with better ones. Some info about the 2.5tdi AJT engine The VW T4 AJT engine refers to a specific engine variant
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Just like all cars the VW Transporter T4 has it’s own set of common problems – one of which is how the front grille is attached to the body. It’s a common problem amongst VW T4 owners that the clips that hold the grille assembly on, fail over time and allow the front grille to
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Our VW T4 Transporter with the 2.5tdi AJT/ACV 5 cylinder diesel engine developed slow starting issues over time. Although it ran fine when started, it took a lot of cranks of the engine to fire up and produced a fair amount of smoke while cold. In this video I show how I changed the original