> one looks like the coolant level (thermometer sticking out of some
> waves) and one is something else

Did you then check the coolant level?

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> wrote in message
oups.com...
> hey,
>
> a few weeks ago, two lights on my dashboard (1997 sl1, about 85000
> miles) started blinking occassionally (about 5 or 6 times, then
> stopping). the first times it happened, it was when it was raining hard
> and kind of cold outside. since then, they've appeared several times a
> week and with no pattern as to what is making them come on - of course,
> i live in minnesota, and in those couple weeks, temperatures have
> dropped considerably and it's in the 30's now.
>
> nothing else appears wrong, temp gauge is normal, no other lights pop
> up, no starting difficulty, no noises, nothing out of the ordinary....
> actually, i'm not even quite sure what both the lights are, but i was
> able to take a pic with my cell phone one of the times they were on:
>
> http://static.flickr.com/94/275701748_c4f6e1229e_o.jpg
>
> one looks like the coolant level (thermometer sticking out of some
> waves) and one is something else (another thermometer in a box with
> waves at the bottom?).
>
> soooo i thought i'd try here and see if anyone else has similiar
> prolems or knows what this is before i go pay to have it hooked up to a
> diagnostic machine (around $100 alone! eesh). i've noticed no other
> problems, but i figure if it really IS bad, better to go get it taken
> care of before winter really hits!
>
> anyway, thanks in advance for any light you may shed!
>