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Terminal Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Lever Lock
    GM1709317Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: View Of Lever Lock In Forward Position
    GM1709319Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Slide the lever lock forward while pressing down on the lever lock release tab.
  2. Disconnect the connector from the component.
    3. Fig 3: Releasing Connector Locking Tabs
    GM1574033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the dress cover by using a flat-blade tool to release the connector locking tabs and pulling off the dress cover.
    4. Fig 4: Inserting J-38125-12A (12094429) Into Single Retainer Slot
    GM1574069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Relieve the tension on the nose piece retainers by inserting J 38125-12A into the single retainer slot on the end of the nose piece and gently prying out the locking tab. Repeat the process for both of the nose piece locking tabs on the opposite side of the nose piece.
    5. Fig 5: Using J-38125-552 (15313892) To Pull Up One End Of Nose Piece
    GM1574058Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Once the nose piece retainers are relaxed, use the J 38125-552 to pull up the nose piece by hooking the tool under the nose piece and pulling up. The nose piece should raise slightly.
    6. Fig 6: Using J-38125-552 (15313892) To Pull Up Other End Of Nose Piece
    GM1574184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. On the opposite side of the nose piece, use the J 38125-552 to pull up the nose piece by hooking the tool under the nose piece and pulling up. The nose piece should release completely. If the nose piece does not come off, repeat the procedure on the opposite side.
    7. Fig 7: View Of Terminal & Entry Canal
    GM1574213Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. The illustration above identifies the entry canal where the terminal release tool will be inserted, and the terminal cavity.
    • Terminal (1)
    • Entry Canal (2)
    8. Fig 8: Inserting J-38125-553 (15315247) Tool Into Entry Canal
    GM1574218Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Insert the J 38125-553 tool into the entry canal and pry up on the terminal retainer. The terminal retainer is a small plastic piece on the top of the terminal. The terminal retainer must be held up while the terminal is pulled out of the connector.
    9. Fig 9: Cutaway View Of Connector
    GM1574534Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. The illustration shows a cutaway view of the connector to aid the technician in releasing the terminal retainer.
  10. See the release tool cross reference in the Reference Guide of the J-38125  Terminal Repair Kit to ensure that the correct release tool is used.
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