temperature warning light

[scirocco at vintagewatercooleds.com (Eric S)]

Fuel line running to the warm up regulator touching the temp sender on
acceleration.  Simple as that! BTDT!

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
1981 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel -FOR SALE-
1990 Corrado TDI -FOR SALE-
1990 Fox Wagon
1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)
1994 Jetta GL

Andrew Basterfield said:
> Hello
>
> Driving flat out uphill today the warning light in the temp gauge
> started flashing even though the gauge was only reading half way. I was
> about 85 miles into a 90 mile trip home so I backed right off
> thinking I may have done some damage and and light went out but then it
> flashed occasionally for the rest of the journey, mainly when I was
> accelerating. The gauge never went above half way.
>
> Is the warning light sender the same as the gauge? Is this likely to be
> a minor electrical gremlin or an overheating problem?
>
> Andrew
>
>
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