Oh, and I should mention: just prior to the problem occurring, I treated the area below the battery tray with POR-15. So I wonder if I accidentally blocked off a drain. Don't know whether that drain would account for where I'm seeing the water.

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06 E320 CDI "Rutherford", Black on Tan, 180k mi, Stage 1 tune, tuned TCU
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