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Old May 27, 2016 | 11:15 AM
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Does anyone know what the small vent is for on the right side of the steering column?
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Old May 27, 2016 | 11:16 AM
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IIRC, that's a microphone.
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Old May 27, 2016 | 11:25 AM
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I thought that was the ambient temp sensor, good to know.
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Old May 27, 2016 | 11:29 AM
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I believe it is the temp sensor...
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Old May 27, 2016 | 11:32 AM
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I checked it out with a flashlight.. I think your right it looks like a temp sensor that's in it.
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Old May 27, 2016 | 12:16 PM
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It is the temp sensor, and actually a really small fan that spins while the climate control is on. I found that out when I had my dash apart trying to find a rattle.
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Old May 27, 2016 | 12:23 PM
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Wow. Then I'm an idiot that's been directing my voice at a thermometer this whole time. Hahaha
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Old May 27, 2016 | 01:09 PM
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Damn, I was wondering how to get my coins out of that coin holder... So how do I get that $30 in coins out now?
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