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Coolant level warning light
well don't feel percecuted, my prowler 85 does this also
, but only for about 3 mins after starting the engine,
and I have replaced the water pump, and water sensor, all
I can think is that its the wiring somewhere...
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ATS - Patrick Bureau
1985 8v Euro GTX 3A/JH Project
1988 16v Gathering Automatic Parts
for conversion.
> Okay, all you electro-mechanical geniuses out there, I have a nagging
> problem that I am unable to unravel;
>
> Several weeks ago, I start it up and, five seconds later, my coolant level
> light starts flashing at me. I check the coolant level and it is fine. I
> top it up anyway. Next time I drive it ('87 16V), the light is off. The
> following time I drive it, the lights is flashing angrily at me again. It
> has a pattern: go to work in the morning, light is flashing the whole way.
> After work, I fire it up and drive home, no flashing light.
> For two weeks: Morning: flashes. Afternoon: not.
> I replaced the level sensor....no change. Top up coolant again with
> anti-freeze....no change.
> The *&!!!&%$#?!!#@@! Bentley doesn't even mention the coolant sensor, so I
> have no direction from that quarter. Nothing on the Scirocco.org tech
> notes....
> I'm about ready to put a jumper on the sensor plug to stop this
> madness....but I like the idea of having an operating coolant level warning.
> Anyone gone through this and have the solution?
>
> Larry
>
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