Cable Shoe

Cable shoe

Note! Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.





Note! In 2003 the cable terminal with a pre-crimped cable section was introduced to the Volvo range. See the illustration. This method applies for repairs with this type of cable terminal.

Caution! Ensure that the new pin has the same type of surface treatment as the old one.

Caution! For repairing SRS wiring, see: Fibre Optic Cable Repair Fibre Optic Cable Repair

Preparatory work




Disconnect the negative battery cable. See:

Removal

Caution! Disconnect and work with only one cable at a time to minimize the risk of mixing them up.




Disconnect the cable terminal that is to be replaced. See: Connector Connector

Hint: If several cable terminals are to be replaced at the same time, spread out the splice points, as illustrated.

Cut the cable at a suitable point. Note the length of the new cable terminal cable.

Installation




Select a cable terminal with the same area as the old one.
Select a butt connector that corresponds to the cable area. The butt connector is the same color as the cable terminal cable.
Cut the new cable terminal cable to a suitable length.
Splice the cables. See: Joining cables Joining Cables

Finishing work
Reinstall the cable harness. If necessary use a crimping sleeve and tie straps.
Install the battery negative lead. See
Test the function.