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Gary406
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by Gary406 » Tue Oct 05, 2010 6:20 pm
engine was upto temp with fan on, when the fan kicked in the "STOP" warning light came on
1st time its ever been on in 2 years of owning the car
what could it be ?
2004 (04) Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDi (100)
HimBigChief
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by HimBigChief » Tue Oct 05, 2010 6:24 pm
Low water or oil level?
I've been getting the STOP light coming on recently, but mine's due to the oil level.
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by steve_earwig » Tue Oct 05, 2010 6:33 pm
When mine did that I found one of the fans had packed up so I presume the air con was overheating or something - is the remaining fan pulsing on & off?
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Gary406
The moderator with a 1.9TD!
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by Gary406 » Tue Oct 05, 2010 6:35 pm
water is fine, oil may be tiny tiny bit over the top mark ,,
ye fan seems to be running as normal coming on only wen stationary just over 90,
i will have to check that 2moro,, see if there both working.
2004 (04) Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDi (100)
Gary406
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by Gary406 » Tue Oct 05, 2010 6:38 pm
but saying that, oil is about right, my drive way is nose down, so wen i dip test it nose is down cos of the slight hill on drive,
changed oil last week and i put, 4.3 litres in
2004 (04) Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDi (100)