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Old Jun 22, 2014 | 07:23 PM
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I was cleaning my Ultra Limited today and noticed a small hose with one end connected to nothing right behind the rear cylinder. Any idea what it's for?
 
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Old Jun 22, 2014 | 07:29 PM
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Transmission vent?
 
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Old Jun 22, 2014 | 10:26 PM
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Transmission vent?
That makes sense. Never seen that before. I'm assuming it does just what you said?
 
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It vents the transmission.
 
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