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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 01:56 PM
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I was taking my fuse box off today and found something. It is located almost directly next to the screw that loosens the fuse box. It looks like some kind of runoff hose. What is this?
 
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Originally Posted by martinbastin
I was taking my fuse box off today and found something. It is located almost directly next to the screw that loosens the fuse box. It looks like some kind of runoff hose. What is this?
I think you might have located the fuel tank vent tube's end....
 
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 06:36 PM
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Pics of what you found would make it 100% easier to explain what it is.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 12:17 AM
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sounds like multiplex trimodulator line,very important not to disturb!
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 01:23 AM
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sounds like multiplex trimodulator line,very important not to disturb!
waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa I like that!!
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by martinbastin
I was taking my fuse box off today and found something. It is located almost directly next to the screw that loosens the fuse box. It looks like some kind of runoff hose. What is this?
Item #13
http://partsfinder.onlinemicrofiche....=13&A=411&B=44
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 04:38 AM
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sounds like multiplex trimodulator line,very important not to disturb!
Phew! I thought it was the rectifier reostat
 
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Old Feb 4, 2011 | 05:15 AM
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Vent tube...don't worry, it's suppose to be there.
 
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Its The flux capacitor
 
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