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Old 05-11-2016, 10:03 AM
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I was in a accident yesterday and I was checking under the car to see if their was any under carriage damage and I saw this but I don't know what it is or if this could have happen when I was hit. Please help
 
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Old 05-11-2016, 10:04 AM
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Here's the picture
 
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Old 05-11-2016, 06:05 PM
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my thoughts if it is rubber ...the rear of the car

meant to be there ...is that the fuel tank filler side

a water /moisture / vapour outlet

..might be one on the other side as well ....depends
 

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Old 05-12-2016, 11:48 AM
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that's your moonroof drain hose.
 
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Old 05-12-2016, 12:56 PM
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Do you mean the rubber splash shield behind the tire?
 
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Old 05-12-2016, 06:32 PM
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gee ....well spotted toyomoho

assumed that was the mud flap but it isnt
 
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Old 05-13-2016, 12:06 PM
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Could be a mud flap. The tire can be seen between the top of the "flap" and chassis as is the flap was pulled down.
 




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