Re: washer light 164

["Peter Greis" <gfk982h@domain.elided>]

Please, don=92t cut the wires! I my self hate finding cut wires as a =
cure for faults. If you don=92t want to repair better do as Bruce =
Matthews suggested and make a jumper wire plugged in the connector. =20
If you want to be 100% sure of killing the warning light forever, remove =
the light bulb.=20
No dirty hands and easy to do. Read =
/alfa/FAQ/164/notes40b.htm#instr

/Peter Greis

>"My windshield washer fluid warning light came on and stayed on after =
some
>spirited back road driving last week. The bottle is full, so the sensor =
is
>either jammed or the connector is shot/loose/corroded. I seem to =
remember a
>recent post saying you can cut the two wires from the sensor and join =
them
>to permanently shut off the light. It looks like the access to the =
sensor
>wires requires taking off the passenger side front wheel and plastic =
wheel
>well cover. I'm capable of checking the fluid level in the bottle by =
eye,
>and don't want to take off the wheel to get at the sensor more than =
once.
>Has anyone done this on their 164?"

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