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Should This Be Connected To Anything?

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Hi All,

Had bonnet up to check my oil level earlier, and noticed this hose not connected to anything?? anyone know what this is and if it should be connected to anything please?

Not sure where this goes to, appears to go up towards the windscreen area?

picture attached :-)

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    i dont see any pictures?

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    i dont see any pictures?

    sorry - it didn't upload for some reason. should be there now :-)

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    looks like the drain hose for the air conditioning

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    looks like the drain hose for the air conditioning

    okay thanks - I thought possibly something like that....panic over :)

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    Not for aircon that hose connects to a hole in the windscreen cowl to drain water away it should sit pointing down to prevent water from the drain saturating the bulkhead causing rust

    Aircon drain tube is in the car drivers side near gear stick and runs out and under the car

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