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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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What does this go to and is it important?
As the title says, anyone know what this is for and what it goes to. I just noticed it while looking under my car..Looks like some kind of ground wire but to what?

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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 04:08 PM
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just hook it back up. No matter what it is for it is needed for something. Looks like a frame ground, nice
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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I finally found what it is for. It is the exhaust and o2 grounding. Is it bad if its not connected, as in would it make the car run any different?
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Old Oct 2, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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will it stop your car from running? nope. does it slightly change the O2 reading...possible.
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Old Oct 3, 2012 | 08:03 AM
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Replace with a bigger home made one......These cars love a good ground!
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Old Oct 3, 2012 | 09:01 AM
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My 99 G20 look the same. I just reconnected the wire to be save
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