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Subject:Re: More Flashing Red Light mysteries
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 30 Jul 2001 23:44:31 -0400

At 11:32 PM 7/30/2001, Mark Ingalls wrote:
>Now in the hot and humid summer the light does not want to shut off until
>the engine is warmed up. Then it goes out and acts normally even if the van
>is shut off for a short time.
>
>I was thinking the coolant conductivity had changed with age but with the
>previous scientific posting  from a fellow listee I had second thoughts.
>
>Anyway I shorted the level switch connector with a jumper wire and the light
>kept on blinking....so it's not the coolant conductivity in my case.

It's the gauge, Mark.

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David Beierl - Providence, RI
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