1st Gen R53 Cooper S Another Trivia Question: What's This White Sensor For?

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    Anyone, name this part, please? Thanks!
     
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    #2 Zapski, Jul 10, 2015
    I'll never tell!

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    #3 minsanity, Jul 10, 2015
    Haha. You wasted 1 of 3 attempts allowed.:D
     
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    Anyone? Just wanna know what it's for. It's sitting under the grounds harness below the passenger side hood latch/cable. Thanks.
     
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    #5 Dave.0, Jul 10, 2015
    I know it the "who the F cares" sensor. :lol:

    If you reall want to know every part buy a Bentley service manual.

    Every owner should have one.
     
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    #6 MCS02, Jul 10, 2015
    Its that thang-a-ma-bob:D
     
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    #7 BlimeyCabrio, Jul 10, 2015
    Front deceleration sensor for the airbag system

    There are others inside the doors, and in the rear of the car
     
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    #8 MCS02, Jul 10, 2015
    So smacking it with a hammer would be a no no !:devil:
     
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    #9 minsanity, Jul 10, 2015
    Thanks, again, Paul!
    See, Dave, this site is way better than the Bentley, which I have sitting somewhere!:D
     

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