On Sun, 2 Apr 1995, James Cook wrote: > > > Can anyone fax me a copy of the manual pages for > changing/flushing/bleeding coolant, etc.? My fax no. is 415-364-5945 for > 1985 vanagon Westphalia. Any tip sheets also appreciated. > > I've got a temp light on, temp. gauge toping out, no hot air when I turn > on the heater. I have the same exact problem! ONly, i got water running out of my engine. I can see residue surrounding the head gasket which makes me thing it is leaking from there. My light and needle go up, and stays for a couple seconds then drops back down. You should check for a water leak now, my got worse quick!
> > We initially put in some Prestone coolant/water mixture but I just > and on checking, we found the refill and expansion tanks were both empty Again, this is exactly what is happening with mine. AT first I could see no leak, but, I was running out of water. Then, it started to pour out.
Chuck Peterson Florida 1985 "Plain Jane"
> TIA > > James Cook > California > 1985 Wesphalia
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