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Posted: **Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:24 pm**

When i had my bumper out. I found this hose wierdly just hanging off to no where

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Any idea as to what its for. It seems to be connected to the base of the battery box and is just hanging just behind the bumper reinforcer

Thanks in advance

Posted: **Wed Jun 07, 2006 4:01 pm**

Battery Fluid overflow at a guess.

Posted: **Wed Jun 07, 2006 5:11 pm**

or the battery gas vent to the atmosphere?

Posted: **Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:02 pm**

nothing to be worried about. This is how it should be.
BTW not from the battery

Posted: **Fri Jun 09, 2006 6:59 pm**

Cool, i thought i accidently knocked it off when removing the bumper. Just curious but any ideas what its for?

Posted: **Sat Jun 10, 2006 8:48 am**

"connected to the base of the battery box"

I think its to allow excess water to run off and not fill up in the battery tray

whats this hose???