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Subject:Re: Strange water temp happenings
From:Bill Knight
Date:Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:55:33 -0400

Clean the contacts in the wire connector on top of the
main coolant tank.

> -----Original Message----
>
>
> I was driving my '88 Westy the other night and had the
> experience of the red
> water-temp light start to maddly flash at me. The temp gauge
> read normal.
>
> Panicking with visions of leaking heads.... I pulled over -
> turned off the
> engine... then started it again. The light passed the
> diagnostic and stayed
> out. I'v driven since with no reoccurance of the problem.
>
> Was this a fluke? Or should I check something in the cooling system?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Todd
>