61 13... Circular plugs, 4-, 7-, 10-12-, 25-pin, System D1.5/D2.5

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Special tools required:

61 0 303

Insert special tool with suitable connection side in connector and twist approx. 3° counter-clockwise.

Fig 1: Inserting Special Tool

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The connector is locked down if retaining lug (3) is located in locking groove (2).

Unlocking groove
Locking groove
Retaining lug

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Lug, Locking Groove, And Unlocking Groove
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With special tool 61 0 303 press back retaining hook (4) of corresponding contact and pull out cable with contact.

Fig 3: Pressing Retaining Hook Using Special Tool (61 0 303)

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