electrics

Hello, I’m trying to fit a double passenger rusty lee swivel base onto a t6.1. I have disconnected the electrics under the seat, plugged them back into one another and placed them in the void under the rubber flooring. However there are 4 other electric cables that connect into the base of the...

Any guidance on how I should remove this tracker found in the cab headliner? The original owner of the van was a rental company and therefore I assume it was installed by them. I want to remove it as it is draining the battery. Wire 1 from tracker is red and is connected to a single wire on...

I've just moved from the UK to Germany and I'm in the process of registering my VW T6 T32 Transporter here in Germany. I need to somehow find a solution to move the RH fog light to LH side or I can keep the RH one and install a second light on the LH side so i have 2 fog lights. I currently...

Hi all, as the title says really, I’ve had a search but seem to come unstuck. All electrics are under drivers seat, bar EHU, 240v charger and fuse box which is in the offside rear 1/4. My question is do I have to run the negative cable from the fuse box & battery charger to the bus bar under...

Hi all, I'd REALLY appreciate some feedback on the below - I've spent many, many hours researching this, but having not done it before the learning curve is steep. I'm new here, so I'll start with a photo of the van.... Right, onwards! Use Cases The van will predominantly be used as a day...

I am after fairly simple electrical set up as I am planning on spending 90% on sites with hook up and never more than couple nights away. I have done hours of research but struggling to get my head around the wiring and equipment needed. I am also wondering if I will need Victron BMV-712 Smart...

Hi I am about to spend money on 10 metres of red 16mm and 35mm cable and will have 5 metres left of 16mm and 7 metres of 35mm surplus at the end... Before I press the buy button is there anyone near west yorkshire already had to do this that wants rid of theirs surplus please? Cheers Cheeky...

Hi all, apologies as it’s probably been asked many times however there are so many posts to read and it’s frazzled my brain. Can I get a leisure battery system for around £500 to do the below or is a Bluetti AC180 more suitable (if suitable!)? - Mainly just long weekends. - I have a Halfords...

Hi, just looking for a bit of advice. I have a portable power station battery. I have 3 100w solar panels but in winter, it's not producing the power I need so I want to fit a voltage sensitive split charge relay to my van to power the van as I drive. The best way to do this I have found is to...

Hi all, My lights (interior and exterior, LED and non LED) have flickered on the van every time I turn it on whether its warm of cold and on auto stop start for as long as I can remember but for some reason now its starting to get on my nerves haha. So I was wondering if anyone new what my...

Hi, I have a 2018 T6 which has been converted. I cannot get the rear bike rack lights to work. The bike rack works fine on VW golf. I am trying to find the fuse, I read that's it's under the passenger seat but under the passenger seat we have a safe and then there are these wires (in photos)...

Hello, Bought a camper earlier this year and it came with a duff flexi solar panel - it had been perimeter sealed so likely overheated within its first summer. Last weekend I bit the bullet and worked/prized it off... And sat the new 200w fixed frames in place. I didn't like how they...

Hi. I have just taken out the double seat to fit a single and have uncovered factory and other cables. I wanted to to put my leisure battery and chargers under the single sear… what are the factory cables for and can I move these somewhere else? Thanks

Can anyone shed any light please on this error code P011100 Air intake temperature sensor1? (2017 2.0 CXGB) I have reset the management light and it stays off for 3-5 days then its back on again. When the eml is on it still drives absolutely fine with no noticeable difference at all. I have...

Looking for help, I bought a 2018 T6 and have had the barn doors replaced with a tailgate. However..... the autoelectrician is struggling to get the correct feed for the tailgate handle. He tells me that a specific feed is required to be powered for just 10s or so and no matter how much he...

I’ve installed 6 touch down lights into my camper conversion and they all work absolutely fine when they’re dangling from their wires and not pushed in. But when I push them into the cut out, they don’t respond to touch/ don’t work as intended, they either stay on or stay off. Has anyone else...

Im having a proper as to where my wipers intermittently have a mind of their own. Only some journeys when in the off position they wont knock off. When happening they go on every 18 seconds and this doesn’t change when altering the timer. Took it back to the second hand dealer and he’s basically...

I've had the bulb warning light go off on my 2016 T6 Caravelle. Had a look and I beleive it is the driver side daytime running light (it's the area marked in red on the attached photo). I ordered a new bulb and had ten minutes free this afternoon to try and replace it, an hour later I hadn't got...

Hi, I’m wanting to add the Fiamma f45s LED strip to my sun canopy. Link here I want it to be nice and neat, so no wires on show and controlled by either a hidden switch in a cupboard or via a remote control. Doing a little research I think it comes with a 12v cigarette lighter. My question is...

Hi all I have a Roamer 120ah lithium battery installed under the drivers seat with two charging options - the first is a Victron charger connected to my mains hookup, and the second is the ABSO 50ah DC-DC charger connected to a solar panel and the starter battery. The Victron charger works...