Whats This Plug?

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e30_driver
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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:45 pm

i have a loose female plug flopping around on my mass air flow meter, it tee's off the wire from the senser that goes, well wherever it goes haha. cheers.
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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:46 pm

a bit vauge dude......

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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:55 pm

Tenner says it's the plug for the Carbon Canister valve, which isn't fitted on your car.

http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... n_Canister
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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:10 pm

ohhh, is that what screws onto the side of the mass sensor? i was wondering what them female threads are for. i will get a pic in the morning. :)
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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:11 pm

oh wait it says its bolted to the wing here. maybe not then :?
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Post Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:15 pm

Your initial post describes the plug for the canister valve, which as already said, you probably don't have.