Question on Mountain Bike Quick Release

Soldato
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Hi Guys

There's usually a plastic cover cap on the end of quick releases. On this mountain bike it's missing (per pic). Does the plastic cap have any safety function and need replacing? Or is it just to make tightening the metal bit easier? Thanks.

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