My '85 just did the opposite. From below the led to about the middle of it. I figured normal variation. Anybody know differently? Mike > From: Chad G <groch@WORLDCHAT.COM> > Reply-To: Chad G <groch@WORLDCHAT.COM> > Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:56:53 -0400 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Engine Temp Problems > > I recently replaced a metal water hose that runs across the top of the > engine (1.9l). After refilling the cooling system and attempting to bleed > the air out my engine doesn't seem to get up to temperature. The guage used > to sit in the middle, on top of the coolant level indicator. Now, after > running it for at least 1/2 hour it guage barely goes to the coolant level > indicator. The rad won't come on either. It's getting pretty cold where I > live now but from past winters the temp gauage was reading hotter than > today. > > any ideas........ > > Chad 85GL > |
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