Name this mystery wire on my vdp? Thanks
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Name this mystery wire on my vdp? Thanks
IM ASSUMING THIS SHOULD BE PLUGGED IN SOMEWHERE..LOCATED IN THE TRUNK. WHITE WIRE IN COLOR. HERE ARE SOME PICS...THANKS
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It's been about 10 years since I did a PDI on the X308 but it looks like the transit relay wire.
NOT EVERY WIRE NEEDS TO BE PLUGGED INTO SOMETHING!
There are lots of connectors that go to options or devices required for other markets in the world. There are alot of things not installed on every car.
Tape it up and ignore it.
bob gauff
NOT EVERY WIRE NEEDS TO BE PLUGGED INTO SOMETHING!
There are lots of connectors that go to options or devices required for other markets in the world. There are alot of things not installed on every car.
Tape it up and ignore it.
bob gauff
Last edited by motorcarman; Sep 15, 2012 at 06:15 PM.
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Here's what a Transit Relay looks like:
No owner ever sees one of these! The lead should be tucked away behind the carpet.
What is that sticker with the man running away from the open Luggage Compartment?
Graham
Here's what a Transit Relay looks like:
No owner ever sees one of these! The lead should be tucked away behind the carpet.
What is that sticker with the man running away from the open Luggage Compartment?
Graham
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That'll be the Hostage Release Tab, the USA markets require HRT in their boots/trunks, also Italy.
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You would think the Government would prefer to hold an awake hostage in the trunk over the possibility of lawsuits over knocking them out. And of course, you always run the risk of brain damage, etc... Hmmm, not sure what the gvmt was thinking.
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My guess is bound and gagged, are there instructions on how to do this correctly (avoiding ligature marks, chaffing etc, again to avoid law suits) 
Last edited by Sean B; Sep 16, 2012 at 12:07 PM.
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