Re: Windshieldwasher fluid warning light & a long story too!

["J. Sala" <jsala@skynet.uah.ualberta.ca>]

Might be a bad (likely a ground) connection elsewhere in the wiring.  This
sort of phantom lighting thing often happens when a ground path is broken
- I suppose the current which would normally flowing through your "burnt
bulb" would seek the next lowest resistance path, ie another indicator bulb. 

On Wed, 19 Mar 1997, Meron wrote:

> Fixed it.....
> This how:
> I found out that I had one bulb in the system that was not lighting...
> I equaled the resistance in all the bulbs, either removed the bulb or put a
> new one in
> All the bulbs were now functioning or removed
> Voila...... the windshield fluid "low level" went off.....
> 
> Now the question is, why didn't the "burnt bulb" light come on? instead of
> the "low level" warning? I don't know, and right now don't care... my OK
> light is back on.... I am happy (don't take much to make me happy, does
> it..)
> Avi Meron