996 Carrera Group 1 – Part 2 Engine / PAGE 277
19 12 01 Coolant warning in instrument cluster · In order to prevent excessive engine coolant
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911 Carrera (996) Engine-Cooling
19 12 01 Coolant warning in instrument cluster
Note
In order to prevent excessive engine coolant
temperature, make sure that the cooling-air
ducts are not obstructed by coverings
(e.g. films, stone shields), Leaves and
insects on the radiator/condenser fins
can be vacuumed off or removed using
a high-pressure cleaner,
Four functions of the coolant warning light:
1. Engine coolant level too low
light flashes slowly (0.5 Hz)
2. Engine compartment temperature too high
light flashes slowly (0.5 Hz)
(engine compartment blower might be faulty)
3. Engine coolant temperature too high
-light is lit; pointer on the right
4. Temperature sensor at water outlet faulty
-light flashes rapidly (1 Hz);
pointer on the right
Note
The temperature warning in point three is
indicated if the conditions "engine coolant
temperature too high" and "engine coolant
level too low" are present simultaneously.
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