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Date:         Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:24:22 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: The little red light
Comments: To: Kate McLaughlin <KateMacMac@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <37B23851.6ECD2118@worldnet.att.net>
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Remove the plug from the top of the coolant tank and bridge the terminals. If the light goes out and stays out, I would suspect a faulty water level sender.

At 22:58 11/08/1999 -0400, Kate McLaughlin wrote: >Hi all! My 86 Vanagon, Stella, has recently regained consciousness (her >transmission was rebuilt). Anyway, I've noticed that the warning light >for the coolant has been staying on after I start her up. The problem >usually resolves itself after I turn her off, and restart. I have >checked the coolant levels, and all is fine. I had the sensor replaced >in March or so. Any suggestions on why this crazy little light is >pestering me? > >Peace, Love, and Granola >Kat > >

-- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --


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