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Primary Connector With Flat Connector Systems







Primary Connector With Flat Connector Systems

Procedure

If necessary, housing securing mechanisms (secondary locks) must be released or removed using specified tool before releasing the contacts. Refer to=> [ Secondary Lock ] Secondary Lock.

Flat Connector System With One Retaining Tab






- Guide the release tool which fits the connector housing into release channel on connector housing.

- Grasp contact at wire and push it gently into connector housing - arrow -.

By pushing the contact in the direction of the connector housing, the contact retaining tab is lifted off the housing shoulder and can be released using the release tool.

- At the same time, push the release tool in the direction of the connector housing and pull the released contact out of the connector housing - arrow -.






- Remove the release tool after removing the contact from the housing.

Flat Connector System With Two Retaining Tabs






- Guide the release tool which fits the connector housing into release channel on connector housing.

- Grasp contact at wire and push it gently into connector housing until it stops - arrow -.

By pushing the contact in the direction of the connector housing, contact retaining tabs are lifted off the housing shoulder and can be released using the release tool.

- At the same time, push the release tool in the direction of the connector housing and pull the released contact out of the connector housing - arrow -.






- Remove the release tool after removing the contact from the housing.

Asymmetrical






- Guide the release tool which fits the connector housing into release channel on connector housing.

- Grasp contact at wire and push it gently into connector housing - arrow -.

By pushing the contact in the direction of the connector housing, contact retaining tabs are lifted off the housing shoulder and can be released using the release tool.

- At the same time, push the release tool in the direction of the connector housing and pull the released contact out of the connector housing - arrow -.






- Remove the release tool after removing the contact from the housing.