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Blinking Light!!!!



Mine did the same thing last year; blinking coolant light.
Turned out to be the relay.
Larry
sandiego16v


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David L. Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com>
To: "Scirocco List" <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 3:43 PM
Subject: Blinking Light!!!!


> So, Friday I am driving the 16V 2.0L Rocc back from an Appraisal on Kiawah
> Island.  I get almost home when the light starts blinking in the water
temp
> gauge.  I pull over and check for leaking coolant, burst hose, level in
the
> expansion tank.  nothing immediately wrong, but did notice that the upper
> hose is showing a break right at the clamp near the radiator.  I drop the
> hood an head on home thinking this is going to be an easy fix. (Cut the
1/2
> inch off the end of the hose and order a new one from potter people this
> week and add fluids.)  Well. Not so.  I get the hose cut and manage to
loose
> very little coolant.  I start her up, add fluid get everything where all
> should be well.  Check the gauges...  Still blinking.  Check the levels,
> squeeze the upper hose to burp the system, shut down and restart several
> times...  Still blinking.  Try a few more times squeezing, filling,
burping
> (the line, I know what your thinking,) restarting...  Same thing.
Blinking
> light in water temp gauge.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> BTW, as I passed the air field on Johns Island I thought it would be cool
to
> have to pick up a couple of you guys that are fliers on the list.
Weekends
> are awesome right now.  Perfect weather.  Have room, Spare Roccs...
>
> TIA, for any help.
>
> Dave
>
> David L. Winchell, II
> DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
> 87 16V Scirocco
> 86 8V Scirocco
> 84 8V Scirocco
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