My guess is that extra time allows the capacitor in that module to come up to full charge. Mine is the same as yours even though I have replaced that cap. Go figure ;-) John Meeks '91 Multivan Stock 2.1 250k miles http://www.vanagonauts.com Vanagon Rescue Squad iPhone and Android apps On Oct 1, 2013 4:31 PM, "Bob Anderson" <ROBERTANDERSON294@comcast.net> wrote: > I was also having an issue with the blinking red light, until after trying > all of the suggested remedies, I noticed that if I turn the key on and wait > 5 seconds, before Starting the engine, the light stops blinking. If I don't > wait the 5 seconds the light blinks. Simple as that! > Hope this works for you, > Bob A > Massachusetts > 86 GL > |
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