At 03:22 PM 1/27/2002, Gnarlodious wrote: >I inserted a paper clip between the offending terminals on the level sensor >(Lo, the ubiquitous paper clip) und das blinkenlichten seems to be >extinguished for now. >but I still wanna know whats goin on. >Should I remove the sensor from the box and clean it? Which/what box -- the coolant expansion tank? If so, yes, clean or replace. Sometimes the o-ring doesn't seal when replacing, so prolly should ask Bus Depot for a new O-ring first. They also sell the probe assembly for fairly cheap ( ~$10?). Of course, if your expansion tank is actually half empty, then the little boy is not crying wolf after all... david
>Rachel http://www.gnarlodious.com -- David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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