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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:14 PM
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May be a dumb question, but under my 2000 xj by the rear axle,attached to the body is a black box. It's the size of a small shoebox, covered with a little skid plate. It has a couple lines going into it, and I saw nothing about it in my haynes manual. What is it?
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:16 PM
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This.
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:23 PM
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No idear, man. Will have to wait for someone else to chime in. Do you have a factory service manual?
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:33 PM
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EVAP canister
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:36 PM
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EVAP canister
DING! DING! DING!
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by JeepingDan

DING! DING! DING!
^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 04:26 PM
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Wow, always thought they were under the hood.......
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 04:29 PM
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There too.
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