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Wiring

Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A

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General Paint Information — 128Towing Guide — 10Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment — 126Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control — 65Windshield Wiper/ Washer System — 9Exterior Lights, Switches — 1Interior Lights, Switches — 7Wiring — 51Refrrigerant R134a Servicing — 134
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The Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A- or the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Plier - Base Tool -VAS1978/1-2- together with the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Head - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1-1-, or the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - 4-6mm -VAS1978/2A- from the wiring harness repair set is used to compress the crimp connectors. Crimp connectors, pressing using the Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A-. Refer to → Chapter „Wire Break with Dual Repair Point“. The following crimping heads are available for the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Plier - Base Tool -VAS1978/1-2- Crimping Head 0.35 mm 2 - 2.5 mm 2Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Head - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1-1- Crimping Head 4.0 mm 2 - 6.0 mm 2Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - 4-6mm -VAS1978/2A-

Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - JPT -VAS1978/9-1-

In conjunction with Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - JPT -VAS1978/9-1-, the crimping pliers are used to crimp contacts onto individual wires when repairing wiring cross-sections up to 0.35 mm2. Refer to → Chapter „Wires with Cross Section up to 0.35 mm 2, Repairing“.

Changing the Crimping Head

  • Open crimp pliers completely.
Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A
  • Disengage both locking pins in direction of -arrows- from crimp pliers basic tool.
Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A
  • Insert the required crimping head from above -arrow- in crimp pliers basic tool.
Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A
  • Lock the crimping head by pressing in the pins -arrows- into crimp pliers basic tool.
Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A

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