Re: blink blink blink...

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

Replacing the sending unit in my 88 90q fixed this problem as I remember.

harrison

Andrew Duane USG/PE wrote:

> Hairy green toads from Mars made Brian Link say:
>
> > Any advice, My friends 1988 80 Q's overheat idiot light is blinking all
> > the time.  The coolant tank is full, I know how sensitive the coolant
> > level is.  The coolant temp gauge reads normal conditions.  Is it a
> > sendor, or a fault code?  Any BTDT?
>
> The senders inside the overflow reservoir suck. Try swapping
> it out and see if the problem goes away (maybe you can just
> unplug or short it out, I forget which makes the light stay off).
>
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