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Fiber-Optic Cable, Disconnecting From Wiring Harness Connector






Fiber-Optic Cable, Disconnecting From Wiring Harness Connector

Removing






- Unplug connector for fiber optic cable from appropriate control unit.

- Release the locking mechanism in the fiber-optic cable connector - 1 - by pushing on it.

- Release the secondary lock - 2 - with a small screwdriver.

- Remove the fiber-optic cable.

Install the cap on the trunk, in order to protect the fiber-optic cable from dust and dirt.

Use a new housing since it is likely that the secondary lock was damaged during the removal of the fiber-optic cable.

Note the arrows for allocation on the base module "IN" and "OUT".

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Install the fiber-optic cable according to the markings.

Push the corrugated tube into the connector housing until it audibly engages.

Seal open harness connector - 2 - for fiber-optic cable using Protective Cap For Cable Connector (VAS 6223/9) - item 1 -.






Protective cap prevents contamination of or mechanical damage to end face of fiber optic cable which would impair signal transmission.