Check the ground wires to the instrument cluster, even if it means running a new one temporarily as a test. Also check the connectors at the sensor and unplug and replug the instrument cluster connector several times. Jim On Feb 17, 2013, at 1:32 AM, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > hi all. > Time for some list help... > > Drive across town this pm. Coolant light starts blinking. > The temperature gauge needle is right where it should be - in the middle. > The engine is not hot. > There is enough coolant in the tank. > The V belts are tight. > > I'm thinking a sensor has gone sideways or a ground. > > What's the most likely culprit ? > > thanks all. > > Bill M 89 westy |
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