Socket housings, 2x21-, 2x27-pin, Hybrid Systems MQS/MPQ, Elo/Elo Power (Cooper Convertible)
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Manufactured by AMP: The following bushing housing types without single conductor seal can be fitted into the socket housings:
- MQS (Micro Quadlock System)
- MPQ, width 2.8 mm (Micro Power Quadlock)
- MPQ, width 5.2 mm (Micro Power Quadlock)
Manufactured by Siemens: The following bushing housing types without single conductor seal can be fitted into the socket housings:
- Elo (electrical contact)
- Elo Power 2.8 mm width (electrical contact for heavy loads)
- Elo Power 5.2 mm width (electrical contact for heavy loads)
Raise lock (1) on housing (2).
Push contact carrier (3) from rear out of housing.
NOTE:
The second contact carrier is pushed out in the same way.
Pushing out the contact carrier releases the secondary locks of the socket contacts.
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).
Hold down snap-in hooks in secondary lock (1) again and pull cable with contact bushing (2) completely out of contact carrier (3).