Dust boots
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Dust boot for optical contacts:
- If a LWL is stored, transported, or installed in a vehicle, then the dust boot must only be removed right before the LWL is used in the connector.
- When testing the LWL, the dust boot must be put back on.
The dust boots can be removed without the use of a locking mechanism.
- Do not touch the exposed contact surfaces while or after removing the dust boot, as otherwise the optical contact could become damaged or dirty.
Dust boot for connector (wiring harness side):
If a preassembled wiring harness is installed, there is a dust boot on the connector for the LWL.
The dust boots can be removed by activating the locking mechanism -arrow- .
- When testing the LWL, the dust boot must be put back on.
- Do not touch the exposed contact surfaces while or after removing the dust boot, as otherwise the optical contact could become damaged or dirty.