{"id":458,"date":"2011-08-17T20:20:44","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T20:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weingartz.com\/expert-advice\/?p=458"},"modified":"2011-08-17T20:20:44","modified_gmt":"2011-08-17T20:20:44","slug":"is-there-anything-i-can-do-to-keep-the-mice-from-chewing-my-wiring-harness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wgz.powerweb.app\/expert-advice\/2011\/08\/is-there-anything-i-can-do-to-keep-the-mice-from-chewing-my-wiring-harness\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there anything I can do to keep the mice from chewing my wiring harness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Q.<\/strong>\u00a0I keep my riding tractor in a shed.\u00a0For the last couple of years, a mouse got into the engine area and chewed up my wiring harness. Is there anything I can do to keep the mice from chewing my wiring harness?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, we sell rodent deterrent tape supplied by Honda parts, part number 4019-2317. Repair the chewed-up harness, then wrap the rodent deterrent tape around the damaged area. The tape contains Capsaicin, the natural ingredient in chili peppers that makes them hot. Capsaicin is also the active ingredient in pepper spray used by law enforcement. \u00a0The tape is odorless and should deter any future problems in that area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q.\u00a0I keep my riding tractor in a shed.\u00a0For the last couple of years, a mouse got into the engine area and chewed up my wiring &#8230; <a title=\"Is there anything I can do to keep the mice from chewing my wiring harness?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wgz.powerweb.app\/expert-advice\/2011\/08\/is-there-anything-i-can-do-to-keep-the-mice-from-chewing-my-wiring-harness\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Is there anything I can do to keep the mice from chewing my wiring harness?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[388,694,1032,1050,1181,1287,1334,1532,1644],"brands":[],"class_list":["post-458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawn-mower-repair-maintenance","tag-deterrent","tag-honda","tag-mice","tag-mouse","tag-prevention","tag-rodents","tag-shed","tag-tape","tag-tractor","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How To Keep Mice From Chewing Your Wiring Harness - Weingartz<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Q. 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