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Need a idea on this black cap / disk ?

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Old May 6, 2006 | 11:14 AM
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Default Need a idea on this black cap / disk ?

Any idea what this is ? it seems tobe leaking.
I am wondering if it is related to my other post..
See below is a before and after my accident. just need some idea what this is..

BEFORE the wreck
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i5...s/ENGINE05.jpg
img]http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i57/bills99si/Civic%20Si%20Web/How%20Tos/ENGINE05.jpg[/img]

AFTER the wreck
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i5...Whatisthis.jpg
 
Old May 6, 2006 | 12:11 PM
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Default RE: Need a idea on this black cap / disk ?

That is a VTEC solenoid, there is a filter right in front of it. It doesn't LOOK that hard to change the filter (maybe a gasket?) and i would think that the filter is what is leaking.
 
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