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Originally Posted by TiAgX5
The X needs a battery that vents thru a tube to the outside, if your battery has removable caps it is venting into the enclosed battery/spare tire/electronics compartment. Best case you will have corrosion in that area, worst case will be a major explosion due to battery fumes igniting from any spark at all (static included).
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It has the side vent and the tube was attached to the vent for the battery. The caps had two o-rings on them to prevent gas from escaping into the trunk.
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