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Old 03-29-2014, 05:39 PM   #1
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Is this cap important

Just was looking at my engine compartment and was wondering if this cap on top of the metal tube was important or needed to be there

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Old 03-29-2014, 05:41 PM   #2
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That's where the AC system is recharged if need be. It's a dust cap to keep crap out of the valve, leave it on.
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Old 03-29-2014, 05:48 PM   #3
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Im missing it
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Anyone know the part number for the cap so i can get it replaced
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They are pretty standard across all cars, might be able to just go to NAPA/Autozone and get one.
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Okay ill give that a try thanks for the advice
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