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System Check

Turn ignition switch off. Unplug control unit connector. Using an ohmmeter and voltmeter, check system components and circuits. See Vanagon AFC System Ohmmeter and Voltmeter Checks charts.

VANAGON AFC SYSTEM OHMMETER CHECKS

Ohmmeter To Terminal Components Checked Specifications
No. 1 & Ground Wire to No. 1 terminal on coil Infinity with White coil wire disconnected and 0 when wire is grounded
No. 3 & No. 18 Full throttle enrichment circuit 0 ohms with accelerator pedal fully down
No. 5 & Ground Ground circuit 0 ohms
No. 6 & No. 9 Air sensor circuit 200-400 ohms
No. 6 & No. 8 Air sensor circuit 130-260 ohms
No. 8 & No. 9 Air sensor circuit 70-140 ohms
No. 6 & No. 7 Air sensor circuit 40-300 ohms
No. 7 & No. 8 Air sensor circuit 100-500 ohms
No. 6. & No. 27 Air sensor circuit Maximum of 2800 ohms at 68°F (20°C)
No. 13 & Ground Head sensor 2100-2900 ohms at 68°F (20°C) and 270-390 ohms at 176°F (81°C)
No. 14 & No. 10 Injector wire and resistor Approximately 7 ohms
No. 15 & No. 10 Injector wire and resistor Approximately 7 ohms
No. 32 & No. 10 Injector wire and resistor Approximately 7 ohms
No. 33 & No. 10 Injector wire and resistor Approximately 7 ohms
No. 16 & Ground Ground circuit 0 ohms
No. 17 & Ground Ground circuit 0 ohms
No. 34 at control and No. 37 at double relay on firewall Auxiliary air regulator circuit Approximately 30 ohms
VANAGON AFC SYSTEM OHMMETER CHECKS

Ohmmeter To Terminal Components Checked Specifications
No. 4 & Ground Starter signal O volts normally, 12 volts during cranking
No. 10 & Ground Voltage supply to computer 12 volts with key on, 0 volts with key off
No. 20 & Ground Pump circuit 12 volts with key on and sensor flap open