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Old 09-26-2011, 12:53 AM
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i'm wondering what this relay is for. it was behind the air box and looks as if its been taped (car was bought used)
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Old 09-28-2011, 11:43 PM
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It is supposed to be there; it is a power lead. I do not remember exactly where it goes, I think into the Relay Box or ABS unit.
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Old 10-01-2011, 02:10 AM
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i truly dont know it worries me because i can see its been tampered with.
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Old 10-01-2011, 03:46 AM
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Wonder if someone rerouted the MAP sensor for a diode mod?
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