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Old 05-07-07, 12:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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What is plastic thing on dipstick tube?
I've been wondering what the black plastic thing on the dipstick tube is for years. I can't take the suspense any longer - help!
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Old 05-07-07, 12:35 AM   #2 (permalink)
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It is used to hold the rubber hose in that area.

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Old 05-07-07, 12:40 AM   #3 (permalink)
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medtro is right, but there is supposed to be another plastic piece that fits into the one pictured, and it holds one of the hoses to the charcoal canister, I believe.

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