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coolant light on/off every 2 or 3 minutes..what will cause this?

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Old 09-16-06, 10:58 PM
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coolant light on/off every 2 or 3 minutes..what will cause this?
my coolant light turn on every 2 or 3 minutes and the temp needle goes to hifh and then turn donw again and the light go away what can be the cause of this?

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you are low on coolant, that question is why are you low on coolant?
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no the coolant is up to the bottom that why im asking the question i dont understand what it going on i thing ill have to flush and check the thermostat too.
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corroding connection?
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If your coolant is full when cold.. but alarm goes off and temp starts to rise.. seems like oyu have a air bubble in system.
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