[Shotimes] coolant recovery

[Carl Prochilo]

You did say "almost all situations", but I find this to be useful for
those really slow leaks.  I've replaced the sensor only once in 12 years
and the circuit works just fine.
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Sat, October 30, 2004 1:16 am, Paul Nimz said:
> Why is the coolant tank going low?  I would recommend disconnection the
> sensor in almost all situations even if there was not a problem.
> Absolutely
> a not needed feature.
>
> Paul Nimz
> '97 TR
> '93 EG mtx
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Childs" <rbchilds@pacbell.net>
> To: "ROBERT SCHIRMER" <1surferbum@msn.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 7:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] coolant recovery
>
>
>> FWIW, my experience with bad low coolant sensors (plural) has been that
>> when failed,
>> the light is on but not when the sender is disconnected. I would save
>> your
>> $50 and
>> look elsewhere like the light bulb or connection at the sender.
>>
>> -Ron Childs   '91
>>
>> --- ROBERT SCHIRMER <1surferbum@msn.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Guys
>>>
>>> '93 ATX- I have a coolant recovery sender unit that appears not be
>>> working
>>> when the coolant level goes low. However, I also cannot find a coolant
>>> recovery light on the dash that goes on during start up; so perhaps its
>>> just
>>> the lite that's not working??? The low coolant lite is SUPPOSEDLY
>>> located
>>> under the speedometer, next to the O/D off lite (which I can find)
>>>
>>> Any quick thoughts/recommendations on the subject?? How much of a pain
>>> is
>>> it
>>> to replace/test that lite bulb?? With past discussions about the leaks
>>> in
>>> the
>>> coolant recovery bottle, I KNOW I am not the first with this problem!
>>>
>>> I throw myself on the wisdom of this group, before I head to the Ford
>>> dealer
>>> for a new low coolant sending unit
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Bob
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