I have done that capacitor change.  It's not easy but can be done.  If you
are in the Seattle area I can do it for you.
Zoltan

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: Coolant level light

> At 11:03 PM 4/11/2012, JRodgers wrote:
>>problem. Anyone know what to do with this light?
>
> Unplug the coolant level controller (position 8 on your panel, has 42
> or 43 painted on it).  If the light still misbehaves then you have a
> bad cap in the gauge that needs replacing.
>
> If not then we have to diagnose further, but I strongly suspect it's
> in the gauge.  Do the test and say what happens.
>
> Yours,
> David
>