Can anyone tell me what the flat wire strap is that is bolted to the drivers-side hood hinge? It's on my G60 and VR6, and recently the one on my VR6 snapped.
It's black with a rubber skin. I think its copper wire inside?
What is it? What's it for? What happens if it's broken?
It's black with a rubber skin. I think its copper wire inside?

What is it? What's it for? What happens if it's broken?