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

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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  , the Wiring Harness Repair - Interchangeable Head:VAS1978/1-3  , or the :VAS1978/2A  are used to press the crimp connector from the wiring harness-repair kit.

Fig 1: Crimping Pliers
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Crimp connectors, press using the Crimping Pliers -.35-2.5mm:VAS1978/1A  .

The following crimping heads are available for the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Plier - Base Tool:VAS1978/1-2  :

In conjunction with Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - JPT:VAS1978/9-1  , crimping pliers are used to crimp terminals onto individual wires when repairing wiring cross-sections up to 0.35 mm2 .

Changing the Crimping Head:

-- Open crimp pliers completely.

-- Disengage both locking pins in the direction of -arrows- from crimp pliers basic tool.

Fig 2: Disengaging Crimping Tool Locking Pins
GWWN97-10201Courtesy of AUDI

-- Insert the required crimping head from above in the direction of -arrow- in crimp pliers basic tool.

Fig 3: Identifying Insertion Of Crimping Tool Head
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-- Lock the crimping head by pressing in the pins in the direction of -arrows- into crimp pliers basic tool.

Fig 4: Engaging Crimping Tool Locking Pins
GWWN97-10203Courtesy of AUDI