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Date:         Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:03:44 -0700
Reply-To:     David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: No lights from water tank level
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
In-Reply-To:  <CAMOH8LJXvsGEdKA1Td94=zFqFkJCGLEL6R_0vW=rZpe_VBOqgg@mail.gmail.com>
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Thanks, David

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 1:48 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> If you get a) a green light with the sender lead (green) grounded, and b) > no light with it unplugged completely, the panel is almost certainly ok and > the problem is the sender. If you don't, then it's probably the chip. > > Yrs, > d > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 4:04 PM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> So David, My panel shows an amber light even with a full tank, not a >> green one. I mentioned this a while back, and asked for explanation from >> anyone who might have one, but got no response. Is this likely also due to >> a bad chip like you described? >> >> Thanks, mcneely >> >> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:43 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Of course the LM324 is a 14-pin DIP, not 12-pin. My head knew that but >>> apparently my finger didn't. >>> >>> :) >>> d >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 1:22 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > LM324N 12-pin DIP chip on that side has gone bad. DigiKey has them for >>> > USD 0.50 in singles. Any electronic parts place should have them. For >>> > easy removal, clip the chip from its leads and remove them >>> individually. >>> > >>> > https://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/texas- >>> > instruments/LM324N/296-1391-5-ND/277627 >>> > >>> > Yrs, >>> > d >>> > >>> > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:47 PM, gilles.turmel < >>> > gilles.turmel@sympatico.ca> wrote: >>> > >>> >> À friend of mine has an 86 Westfalia, no light is showing from the >>> water >>> >> tank level sensor. The sensor was changed, no lights. Anyone has a >>> clue on >>> >> the problem. Best regards. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Envoyé de mon appareil Samsung de Bell via le réseau le plus vaste au >>> >> pays. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> >


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