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A couple of days ago my DCM seems to have stopped receiving any sort of signal. The signal strength bar is constantly at zero bars now. Before, it would usually have a few bars, or even full bars, while I was driving. Has anyone had this happen for an extended period of time like this? Might I...

Is there a spot under the edge of the hood where I can pass an extension cord through the weather stripping to the engine cavity ? I don't want to leave the hood open even a crack in case of blowing snow getting i and I don't want to expose the connection to the weather. Back In the old days I...