See attached image. http://img155.imageshack.us/i/img00017no.jpg/

Does anyone know what this component is? It is located in the upper area above the drain bolt.

I bought the extra corrosion and rust protection warranty. I hope this covers it. I have only had my car for 3 months.

I am very pissed at mazda. When I first bought the car, I had a dead battery, empty fuel tank, scratches and rock chips. 2005 GPS map.......I officially hate mazda.