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Saw it dangling when I got to work yesterday. So what part is this? [IMG] 20160129_163519 by Raf , on Flickr[/IMG]

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Old 01-30-2016, 08:05 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Saw it dangling when I got to work yesterday. So what part is this?

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May be collision sensor
I would touch it when car is on.
Secure it before driving.
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May be collision sensor
I would touch it when car is on.
Secure it before driving.
If it were a collision sensor, it did not do it's job LOL.
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Lets test it out )

Turn on your car lower e brake
then go bang on it with something

And dont for get to set a video camera i want to see it



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I typed in the numbers on the part and Google came up with "OEM FRONT KEYLESS SMART KEY PROXIMITY SENSOR"
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I typed in the numbers on the part and Google came up with "OEM FRONT KEYLESS SMART KEY PROXIMITY SENSOR"
LOL. After reading this, I should have done that first. Thanks!!!!

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The car was "tapped" in the rear last Dec. Going to the shop on Monday. I am sure it had something to do with it.
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Picture of the part when I Googled "Nissan OEM FRONT KEYLESS SMART KEY PROXIMITY SENSOR". Looks the same.

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LOL. After reading this, I should have done that first. Thanks!!!!

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No worries Raf. Search skills are not as common sense as one thinks. I have prior KGB training.
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No worries Raf. Search skills are not as common sense as one thinks. I have prior KGB training.
LOL I believe you. Many out there will ask KG what?
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Dammit, I was sure it was a "FLUX CAPACITOR" LMAO!!!
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Cooltoy nailed it. It is the room antenna for the keyless entry system. There are several of them located throughout the interior cabin.
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Thanks everyone. So for those who have seen this mounted on the rear. Where does it reside? I figure the ones who have taken their bumper off would know.
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