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61 13... In-line connectors, 30-pin, Hybrid System MQS/MPQ

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Manufactured by AMP:  The following contact types without single conductor seal can be fitted in the connector housings:

Socket housing: 

Raise lock (1) on housing (2).

Push contact carrier (3) out of housing (2).

NOTE: Pushing out the contact carrier releases the secondary locks of the socket contacts.
Fig 1: Pushing Contact Carrier Out Of Housing
G11774889Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Hold down snap-in hooks (1) of contact bushing in opening of contact carrier with a small screwdriver.

Pull wire with contact bushing in arrow direction as far as secondary lock (2).

Fig 2: Holding Down Snap-In Hooks Of Contact Bushing
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Hold down snap-in hooks in secondary lock (1) again and pull cable with contact bushing (2) completely out of contact carrier (3).

Fig 3: Holding Down Snap-In Hooks In Secondary Lock
G11774891Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Pin housing: 

Contacts 1... 13 and 19... 27: 

Raise locking slide (1) on both sides (2) of housing and detach.

NOTE: Detaching the locking slide releases the secondary locks of the pin contacts.
Fig 4: Raising Locking Slide On Both Sides Of Housing
G11774892Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Contacts 14... 18 and 28... 30: 

Pull slide (1) outwards completely.

Raise lock (2) on housing.

Pull contact carrier (3) out of housing.

NOTE: Pulling out the contact carrier releases the secondary locks of the pin contacts.
Fig 5: Pulling Contact Carrier Out Of Housing
G11774893Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

The pin contacts are pulled out of a contact carrier as described under "Socket housing".