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inci

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what is this wire?
« on: December 02, 2013, 01:33:43 »
hello everyone,
engine comp, psg side, next to the coolant tank...

one end is connected to the bosch relay, and the other end is free. 
where is it supposed to be attached?
pls see the attached pic.
thanks!!!  ???
John Inci
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Jonny B

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Re: what is this wire?
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2013, 16:31:48 »
Certainly not original, especially with a modern 15A fuse in the line. Could it be an attempt to install a warm start fuel shot, for warm starting issues??
Jonny B
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