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Electrical system, general information

Special connector systems

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Note If necessary, any housing catches in place (secondary locking mechanisms) must be released or removed prior to disengaging the contacts using the prescribed tool → Chapter.

Faston contacts:

  • Insert the release tool appropriate for the contact housing in the release port of the contact housing.
  • Grab hold of the contact by the wire and push it lightly into the contact housing.
Note By pushing the contact in the direction of the contact housing, the locking tabs of the contact are lifted up by the housing edge and disengaged using the release tool.
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  • At the same time, push the release tool in the direction of the contact housing and pull out the released contact from the contact housing -arrow-.
  • The release tool can be pulled out of the contact housing again once the contact has been removed.
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GT 150/280 contacts:

  • Insert the release tool appropriate for the contact housing under the locking tab into the contact housing.
  • Push the tool onto the limit stop -arrow- in the contact housing.
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The contact is ejected from the contact housing.

  • The release tool can be pulled out of the contact housing again once the contact has been ejected.
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Contacts without locking tabs:

  • Insert the release tool under the locking tab of the contact housing.
  • Push through the release tool with a light upward movement -arrow- onto the limit stop.
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The contact is ejected from the contact housing.
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