Thread #34617

What is this? (Y34)

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JamesVeeApril 28, 2013
#490704

What is this? (Y34)

Checking everything over and I noticed this plug not connected. It's under the air intake, between it and the block. Should this be connected? What does it do?

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Checking everything over and I noticed this plug not connected.  It's under the air intake, between it and the block.  Should this be connected?  What does it do?

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Slo N Lo BenzoApril 30, 2013
#490839
There's a 2 wire plug that plugs into it. There's also another on opposite side of engine, wires go thru inner fender well. Looks like for abs, haven't tracked it all the way tho. Later.
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There's a 2 wire plug that plugs into it. There's also another on opposite side of engine, wires go thru inner fender well. Looks like for abs, haven't tracked it all the way tho. Later.
JamesVeeMay 1, 2013
#490853
Cool, thanks. If you figure it out, please reply.
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Cool, thanks.  If you figure it out, please reply.
StockStarMay 1, 2013
#490854
The red and green cable seems to be legitimacy placed in your pic compared to mine. That green & red cable runs through that black plastic conduit with a hint of black electrical style tape

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The other end of this cable is brown & white in color with a black jacket housing both cables. It runs inside a wall that contains the left/driver side strut from what I can see.
It looks like you are missing the female cap that compliments the brown and white portion of the cable. OS sensor?

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The red and green cable seems to be legitimacy placed in your pic compared to mine. That green & red cable runs through that black plastic conduit with a hint of black electrical style tape

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The other end of this cable is brown & white in color with a black jacket housing both cables.  It runs inside a wall that contains the left/driver side strut from what I can see.
It looks like you are missing the female cap that compliments the brown and white portion of the cable.    OS sensor?

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lowlyfey34May 1, 2013
#490861
looks like the wheel speed sensor.....should route inside the strut tower down to the knuckle....
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looks like the wheel speed sensor.....should route inside the strut tower down to the knuckle....
JamesVeeMay 1, 2013
#490895
That might be why I'm looking at an ABS, VDC, and Slip light.
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That might be why I'm looking at an ABS, VDC, and Slip light.
hlj1215May 2, 2013
#490928
why not just dis connect it and start up the car and see what the CEL tells you? then connect back the connectors clear the codes
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why not just dis connect it and start up the car and see what the CEL tells you? then connect back the connectors clear the codes
openthrottleMay 6, 2013
#491111
lowlyfey34;490861 wrote:looks like the wheel speed sensor.....should route inside the strut tower down to the knuckle....



sure is.


JamesVee;490895 wrote:That might be why I'm looking at an ABS, VDC, and Slip light.


I had to replace both of mine ha. not a cheap part by all means.
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[QUOTE=lowlyfey34;490861]looks like the wheel speed sensor.....should route inside the strut tower down to the knuckle....[/QUOTE]


sure is.


[QUOTE=JamesVee;490895]That might be why I'm looking at an ABS, VDC, and Slip light.[/QUOTE]

I had to replace both of mine ha. not a cheap part by all means.