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Old Nov 19, 2019 | 02:37 PM
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Name That Part!

Found this in my Ex a few days after I purchased it from the PO. Can't figure out what it is, what it does or where it's supposed to be installed.

It's about 3" long. I'm pretty sure it's not a chipmunk's potty seat. Any ideas?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2019 | 04:33 PM
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Where did you find it? Plastic or aluminum? What year, engine?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2019 | 04:53 PM
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Plastic. Found in door pocket
 
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Old Nov 19, 2019 | 07:31 PM
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its a cover that goes over the wires coming off of the ignition switch, you can kinda see it in this pic
 
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Old Nov 19, 2019 | 09:14 PM
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^^^what he said^^^
 
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Old Nov 20, 2019 | 12:18 PM
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How in the heck did you know that?? And I wonder if it's going to be a PITA to put back on? Should I bother??
 
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Old Nov 20, 2019 | 12:30 PM
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How in the heck did you know that?? And I wonder if it's going to be a PITA to put back on? Should I bother??
I install car alarms so a lot of the wires I tap are in that area, I probably wouldn't bother
 
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Old Nov 20, 2019 | 12:44 PM
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I install car alarms so a lot of the wires I tap are in that area, I probably wouldn't bother
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