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? the little groung wire on the neg battery post

Old 10-07-2006, 11:24 PM
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hey fellas, i have a ? the little grond wire thats on the neg post of the battery and bolts to the inner fender with a fuse case on it!!! do any of you know what that goes to? well i relocated my battery to my trunk and cut that wire and now im havin some problems with it and sould i run a wire off it back to the battery?
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Old 10-07-2006, 11:31 PM
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I believe it's the ground for the ecm!
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Old 10-07-2006, 11:37 PM
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Default RE: ? the little groung wire on the neg battery post

well i out a test light to it and its grounded, but should it be hooked up to the battery for more grounding help (lol) ???????
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Yes, I ran a wire from my bat up to where it grounds on the fender when I moved mine to the trunk.
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as long as your battery is grounded to the block.you can run it to the block just the same.

most cars have this wire is to keep the static to min.
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