Terminal Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Cadillac CT4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- NOTE:
The wire tie MUST be cut above wire dress tab to prevent damage to wires.
Remove the wire cover by carefully cutting the wire tie with side cutters.
Use a small flat blade screwdriver to release the retention tabs of the wire cover and then lift the cover off the connector assembly.
Insert a small screwdriver under the TPA and gently pry it open.
- (1) 0.5 mm terminal
- (2) 0.5 Terminal Release Access
- (3) 1.2 Terminal Release Access
- (4) 1.2 mm terminal
- This connector has 2 different size terminals, release access holes and terminal tools. The terminal size and release access holes can be identified in the image above.
- Gently insert the EL-38125 - 58 terminal release tool for 0.5 terminals or J-38125 - 215A terminal release tool for 1.2 terminals to release the terminal. Once the terminal is released, pull the terminal to remove it from the connector.