Low coolant level did this in my 84. Leaks were not obvious, but were several and included the radiator cap (duh). Don't let it go; find out what's causing it. If the concentration of coolant is off it gets really sensitive. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Alcock" <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 6:20 AM Subject: Crazy Coolant Light Question
> Hi gang, > > My coolant warning light seems to have lost its mind. When I start > the van the light blinks and the temp needle goes off the scale. After > driving for a while it will return to normal behaviour and then start > blinking again. This is making me crazy --------any thoughts on what the > problem might be??? > > Thanks, > Doug > |
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