unknown loom plug?

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hampton
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Post Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:05 am

i was servicing the e30 yesterday to find this:

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it started life as a 320i auto and got converted to m20b25 manual. i have no history of the engine or conversion

anyone tell me what this plug is dangling???
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Post Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:10 am

It is for the charcoal canister vent solenoid.

http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... t+solenoid

Not needed and. nothing to worry about :thumb:
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Post Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:37 am

Three times in a week!
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hampton
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Post Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:28 pm

thanks! take it that its a common thing then?
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Post Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:35 pm