Installing Optical Waveguide

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

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• The new lines will be secured to the fastening points for the old lines. 
• The old wire harness remains installed in the vehicle. 
• The old wire harness will only be disconnected/unplugged directly at the connected components. 

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• When installing the wire harness, make sure the insulation of the line is not damaged. 

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Before routing a new optical waveguide:

• Visually check the locks, connector housing and contacts for damage. 
• Replace damaged parts if necessary. 

1. Cut off the connectors with the optical contacts of the damaged optical waveguide, insulate them and tie the damaged optical waveguide to the main wire harness.
2. Route the new optical waveguide -1-  along the main wire harness, guide it through the existing cable ducts and tie it to the main wire harness using tie-wraps.
   Fig 1: Installing Optical Waveguide

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3. Plug optical waveguide connector -1-  into the electric connector -2-  for PCM -A-  .
   Fig 2: Installing Connector Into Connector For PCM

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