RE: Water Temp Warning Light - Oxs Sensor Warning Light

["Brad Sayer" <vwrocco85@hotmail.com>]

Easier to move the coolant overflow tank out of the way also.
Brad


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>From: "dan" <danws69@earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: <danws69@earthlink.net>
>To: "'Marc Getty'" <marc@getty.net>, "'koabi brooks'" 
><koabi@lazyslacker.com>
>CC: "'Scirocco'" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Water Temp Warning Light - Oxs Sensor Warning Light
>Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 11:06:33 -0400
>
>open your hood, follow the speedometer cable to the box right before the
>firewall. If you can, reach in there with a pencil and push the button. You
>might have to undo the cables, but I doubt it.
>
>HTH
>
>Dan
>'81 Rabbit Sport Truck
>'87 16v Scirocco
>'00 Jetta
>Tam-pa, FL
>http://home.earthlink.net/~danws69/index.html
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>[mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Marc Getty
>Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:50
>To: 'koabi brooks'
>Cc: Scirocco
>Subject: Water Temp Warning Light - Oxs Sensor Warning Light
>
>
>
>Hi Koabi,
>
>I used to have the constant blinking warning light on my 16v, for more
>then a year. But a few weeks ago I replaced my radiator with a brand new
>one from Adirondack, a new low temp fan switch, and I also put in the
>true blue phosphate free coolant that I bought at the dealer for ~$12 a
>gallon. One of these fixed the constant blinking problem, don't know
>which, but it never ever blinks anymore!
>
>As soon as I the flashing water temp warning light went away, my oxs
>sensor light lit up. Where the hell is the button that I have to press
>to make this thing go away? I can't find it for the hell of me!
>
>-Marc
>
>'87 VW Smoking Sirocco Tornado Red 16V 210,000+ miles in Philly PA
>     since 7/2/99 - Before and after pics: http://getty.net/scirocco/
>'81 VW Mk1 Scirocco - just got it from NYC, secondary driver, future
>     project car when I leave my apt complex and get a garage
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: koabi brooks [mailto:koabi@lazyslacker.com]
> > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 3:21 PM
> > To: Cheapass Ron; '84 Scirocco; scirocco list
> > Subject: RE: Leaky Water Pump
> >
> >
> > speaking of the thermostat, is there a reason both the roccos
> > here have the warning light on nearly all the time (even if
> > temp is cool)?
> >
> > koabi
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Cheapass Ron
> > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 12:11 PM
> > To: '84 Scirocco; scirocco list
> > Subject: Re: Leaky Water Pump
> >
> >
> > Hmmmm....describe "seal"....where exactly is the leak?
> >
> > Theoretically, the WP can leak from the shaft, the gasket,
> > any hose connecting to it, the t-stat, or the junction
> > between the WP and the block.
> >
> > If you can eyeball the source, then a fix may be relatively
> > easy (you can remove the front of the WP by itself, IIRC, but
> > it's still a bit involved).  Otherwise, if the leak is coming
> > from some mysterious place behind it, then you are going to
> > have to remove the entire WP (vs. just the "face" or impeller
> > assembly).  In that case, replace the thing, they ain't that
> > costly.  But remember to get the new O-ring that seals the
> > pump to the block, it's the same one as the t-stat.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Ron
> > --- '84 Scirocco <scirocco@macslut.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I'm noticing a small leak from the seal of my water pump,
> > can one just
> > > fix the seal or does the whole pump have to be replaced?
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > > '84 Scirocco
> > >
> > >
> > >
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