Did they properly bleed the coolant system?

Jon

On Tue, 8 Jul 2008, PB wrote:

> I posted a while ago that I took my Westy to a local German car mechanic
> because of oil and transmission fluid leaks.  He pressure tested the
> radiator and said it needed to be replaced, so I let him do it.  Well, the
> leaks are fixed, but the engine temperature light keeps going on within 5-15
> minutes after I start driving.  When I stop and check the fluids, both
> reservoirs are properly filled.  The mechanic replaced the sensor, but the
> light continued to go on.  I've had the van back to the mechanic around 5
> times, and it's still not fixed!  I just dropped it off again today, and the
> light was flashing when I pulled into the garage.  The mechanic said to shut
> off the engine, so I did.  He then got in, turned it back on, took it for a
> test ride, and the light didn't go on at all!   I chose this mechanic
> because I drive past his garage every day on the way to work, and he has
> been there for at least 25 years.