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AR42.45-P-0820-02EWD Detach/Mount Connector



AR42.45-P-0820-02EWD Detach/mount connector
- with CODE (233) Distronic Plus


Component Identification:





Disconnect electrical connector
In the event of damage to the bracket (1), connector (2) or connector locking mechanism it is essential to replace the appropriate pars, otherwise the connector (2) can detach from the control unit (N30/7).

1 Remove connector cap.
2 Open the connector locking mechanism; to do this, press both release buttons (1e) carefully from the bottom upwards.

Do not use a tool! Do not open snap-in bracket (1n)!

3 Swivel bracket (1) upwards approx. 90 degrees.

The connector (2) is pushed slightly out of the jack (3) on the control unit (N30/7).

4 Pull connector (2) out of jack (3).

In the process do not handle the connector (2) at the bracket (1), otherwise damage to the bracket (1) and connector locking mechanism can occur!

5 Swivel bracket (1) downwards until the connector locking mechanism latches.

In order to avoid damage to the bracket (1) and connector locking mechanism.

Connect electrical connector
6 Open connector locking mechanism (see operation step 2).
7 Swivel bracket (1) upwards approx. 90 degrees.
8 Insert connector (2) far enough into jack (3) on control unit (N30/7) until it contacts the base of the jack (3) evenly over its entire length.

In the process do not handle the connector (2) at the bracket (1), otherwise damage to the bracket (1) and connector locking mechanism can occur!

9 Swivel bracket (1) downwards until the connector locking mechanism latches.

The connector (2) is drawn into its end position and locked.

10 Mount connector cap.