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omega3000

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Washer bottle
« on: 10 February 2012, 12:53:47 »
Put a litre of washer fluid in the washer bottle the other day for seeing the cold coming , never had any warning of low fluid but now i have the warning light on "after i topped it up" strange i thought it worked the other way  ::) ::)
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Re: Washer bottle
« Reply #1 on: 10 February 2012, 13:08:49 »
It does work the other way round.  It sounds like the level sensor may have got stuck and you have free'd it off without realising.

You'll need more than 1 litre in there before the sensor registers anyway.  The bottle on my mig holds 6.3 litres!!  :o
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omega3000

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Re: Washer bottle
« Reply #2 on: 10 February 2012, 13:10:59 »
Quote from: twiglet on 10 February 2012, 13:08:49
It does work the other way round.  It sounds like the level sensor may have got stuck and you have free'd it off without realising.

You'll need more than 1 litre in there before the sensor registers anyway.  The bottle on my mig holds 6.3 litres!!  :o

Geez  :o  didn't realise they held that much , thanks i will top up further and investigate  :y
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omega3000

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Re: Washer bottle
« Reply #3 on: 10 February 2012, 16:47:20 »
Added 4 litre's more fluid , bottom of the plastic level indicator was frozen even though i had put a litre of neat in last week ...No warnign lights as of yet  :y
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