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"low coolant" light stays on, after distributor swap

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Old 02-15-2006, 01:29 PM
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Default "low coolant" light stays on, after distributor swap

anybody have an idea.
My "low coolant" light stays on, levels are ok, all this happen after I got the distributor replaced. is not heating up, normal temp.
any input will be appreciated
Old 02-15-2006, 02:10 PM
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distributor eh? didnt know an ls1 had one of those.
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I got a 96T/A is an LT1
Old 02-16-2006, 09:03 AM
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Sounds like the low coolant sensor just went bad if everything else is normal. You can replace it, or just unplug the sensor and I believe the light will stay off.

http://shbox.com/1/low_coolant.jpg
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Mine was constantly on, then i just unplugged it
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that's what I thought,...thanks alot for your time




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