The only thing that the light tests is itself.  Gummint regs, ya know.  It
is set to come on at a predetermined mileage (I think 50K), and that's ALL
it does.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: John Andersen <tincat@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 12:10 PM
Subject: O2 sensor lite

> My 81 runs badly with the O2 sensor hooked up but when I unplug it the
> motor smoothes out and runs much better. The problem is the lite in my
> dash comes on for a few seconds and then goes out as if the thing is
> still hooked up and working fine! Any thoughts from the list on this
> one?
>
>         DrRufo
>         SOCal-81 vanagon
>