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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:16 AM
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Anyone know what this should be connected to?
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:35 AM
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mines like that to...not connected. and nothing to connect to.
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:38 AM
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Got a better pic of the engine bay from the front and sides?
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by bloddy mud
mines like that to...not connected. and nothing to connect to.
That's kinda weird.. Haha
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by SeriousOffroad
Got a better pic of the engine bay from the front and sides?
Ya. Can you see the pics?
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:47 AM
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What year? if I'm remembering correctly on mine that's the diagnostic connector for obd1 but I could be mistaken
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:48 AM
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I thought he was asking about the tube.
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by partsguyct
What year? if I'm remembering correctly on mine that's the diagnostic connector for obd1 but I could be mistaken
1994
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by SeriousOffroad
I thought he was asking about the tube.
Nope sorry haha
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:52 AM
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Might be the obd1 connector then, does the other end go to the ecu?
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Originally Posted by partsguyct
Might be the obd1 connector then, does the other end go to the ecu?
Not sure it just goes into that bundle of wires. It just sticks out. What's the obd1 connector do?
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:54 AM
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Probably OBD1 connector. 95+ is OBDII and located under the dash.

It's the port that you plug a scan tool in to run diagnostics.
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by zimdogg
Probably OBD1 connector. 95+ is OBDII and located under the dash.

It's the port that you plug a scan tool in to run diagnostics.
Ohh okay so it should be like that? Gotcha
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Cherokeekid4x4

Ohh okay so it should be like that? Gotcha
Yeah its safe just hanging out there feeling the breeze lol
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Old Sep 10, 2012 | 12:01 PM
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never new that. always thought obd plugs were under dash.
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