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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 1:01 PM
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There is a relay in the engine compartment of my 2000 Venture that is loose from the relay center. It has a plug on it that it looks like it was originally attached to something like the fender wall, for example. The plug came loose and the wiring harness for this relay was eaten up by one of the pulleys.

Obvious question of what is not working does not answer my question of what this relay controls, as there are numerous demons I am trying to work out of the systems.

Does anybody know, off hand, what is controlled by the loose relay up by the fuse and relay center under the hood?

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Bryan
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 2:14 PM
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UPDATE:
Finally found a decent diagram online and it looks like it is the starter circuit relay. Second part, though. . . there is a two wire connector coming off of the wiring loom for this. That connector is not attached to anything. I would bet that it is just to an accessory that did not come on our van, but can anyone confirm what that two wire connector is supposed to connect, just in case?
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