a 'what's this on dash' & 'what's that on actuator' question

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a 'what's this on dash' & 'what's that on actuator' question

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After a small wire melting incident I now have a few things off & out to investigate - I always wondered what this is? Assuming an old charging port of some sort?

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Whats this on my dash
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Also I have this actuator control module - any ideas what the loose connections are?
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Should this be connected to something
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The first is a 12v outlet. It uses a plug like this.https://www.ebay.co.uk/bhp/12v-accessory-plug" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
As for the second, found this.You will no doubt have to use google translate.(Other translation tools are available) https://www.elektroda.pl/rtvforum/topic1319069.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Perfect thanks very much
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