Date:         Wed, 21 Sep 2022 18:24:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Coolant light mystery
Comments: To: Ed McLean <email99@NC.RR.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2022092117100032@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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So nice to see Frank is still on the list.  For many years I’ve only seen his posts if someone replies to him and leaves in the original post. 

Wish I had a solution for him.

I would replace the sensor in the coolant tank.

Eric Caron 


> On Sep 21, 2022, at 5:10 PM, Ed McLean <email99@NC.RR.COM> wrote:
> 
> Eric and Richard,
> 
> The original post is in last weeks archive.
> 
> This is the original message of this thread from Frank Condelli:
> 
> 
>     Here’s one for the books.  My coolant light has just started acting
> weird.  It will come on after about 10 ~ 15 minus of driving and stay on, no
> flash just a steady on !  Never in all my years of working on these vans
> have I ever seen this phenomena !  Anybody have an idea what is causing this
> ?  Temp needle is in its normal place, no over heating, engine and coolant
> temps checked with infrared thermometer.  If the engine is shut off then
> back on the light goes out for several minutes then it comes back on.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Frank Condelli
> 
> 
> 
> I sent a previous post with this information but it didn't seem to post.  It
> probably will now since I'm repeating most of my note.
> Regards,
> Ed McLean
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:55:07 +0000, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
> wrote:
> 
>> Eric, I am getting you loud & clear; yes, this Vanagon List communication
> thing surpasses all understanding.  Even for the experts.
>> 
>>   On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 09:46:57 AM PDT, Eric Caron
> <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> So sad not to get the original Vanagon messages and nothing in my junk.
>> 
>> Eric Caron
>> 
>>