Re: Mysterious yellow box

["Kenneth Folkman Jr." <mk1madness@hotmail.com>]

That would be for cruise control.  Dana made the dealer installed cruise
control.  I've got an original Dana cruise control setup, still in the box,
on the box it says manufactured for VWoA.

Kenneth
1980 Scirocco S
1983 Rabbit
1991 Corrado

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vee Dubb" <scirious@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 11:31 PM
Subject: Mysterious yellow box


> While checking on my clutch cable, I noticed a yellow box under my dash.
> It's about 4"x3"x1" and refes to itself as a "regulator".  It had many
wires
> connected to it, and had three adjustments on the outside of it.  They
were
> labled "sensitivity adj." "center adjst." and I think "S.W. adj.".  The
> regulator is made by Dana.  The box was tucked up under the dash just
> outboard of the steering column, and I couldn't really see whre the wires
> were going to (just disappeared behind the fuse panel).  Does anyone know
> what this thing might be?  I just got this car and it has a lot of
> aftermarket stuff on it, so I'm guessing this is some modification I am
> unfamiliar with.  There was a red wire with an inline fuse holder that had
> no fuse in it, so whatever it is I'm guessing it isn't working.  Car has
no
> power locks and came with no alarm remote.  the box is plastic and very
> lightweight, so I don't think it could be an amplifier.  It has several
> connections on it that seemed to be made using sotock 2-pin connections
and
> multi-pin connections, so maybe it is replacing something?  The only thing
> electrical that acts funny on the car is the non-functional rear wiper,
but
> that's hardly something that would have 15 or more wires involved in
> controlling it.
>
> Any guesses?
>
> Sincerely;
> Brian Haygood
>
> '87 Scirocco 16v
>
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