means a strange-looking gap may exist for a very practical engineering reason that isn’t immediately obvious.
Sometimes the simplest explanation is simply clearance for another component.
Don’t Assume the Gap Is a Safety Feature
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Don’t Assume the Gap Is a Safety Feature
You may see claims online that a particular console slot was specifically designed to prevent a phone cable from breaking, keep objects away from the pedals, or improve your posture.
Those claims shouldn’t be generalized to every vehicle.
There is no universal automotive