Date:         Sun, 23 Sep 2001 10:38:57 -0700
Reply-To:     John McLean <jaymac@INTERNETCDS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John McLean <jaymac@INTERNETCDS.COM>
Subject:      oil pressure led
Comments: To: Jim Henry <jch@VNET.NET>
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consider a burnt LED - I just replaced the high beam indicator LED this
week on my bus.  I will take about an hour to do without rushing.   You
will have to remove the instrument cluster from the vehicle to reach the
LED's.

John McLean   87  Vanagon  GL


>
>
> I have  recently noticed that the oil pressure light on my 84
> Westy is not coming on when you turn on the key, while the oxygen
> sensor and the alternator lights do come on as expected. The last
> time I noticed the light was a while driving back from High
> Country Bus Festival in a driving rain. The led had a very slight,
> intermittent glow, which I had noticed sometimes before when it
> was damp. It would always go away when the bus dried out, so I
> figured it was some sort of moisture leak in one of the sensors.
> It looks like something has finally failed.
>
> Any suggestions on where to start looking.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jim
>
> --
> Jim and Lois Henry
> Durham, NC
>
> www.jchgis.com   (Jim)  dull work stuff
> www.foxcarving.com (Lois) really neat stuff
>
> 84 GSL-SE
> 85 GSL-SE (parts car)
> 84 Vanagon Westfalia camper
> 95 Oldsmobile Aurora
> 93 Geo Prism
> 87 RX7 na
>
> jch@jchgis.com
> lkhenry@vnet.net