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Removing and installing optical contacts on socket side: Notes

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  1. Release the spring cap on both sides and remove using the press-out tool. See TOOLS  .
    Fig 1: Removing Spring Cap
    G03063739Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove LWL module from the connector.
  3. Place the tool for releasing the contact locking of the LWL module and lift the locking.
    Fig 2: Removing Contact Locking Of LWL Module
    G03063740Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • -A-  Optical contact, grey. See Fig 2 .
    • -B-  Optical contact, black. See Fig 2 .
  4. Pull LWL, for example, -B-  carefully in the -direction of the arrow-  . If it is not possible to pull out the LWL, check again if the locking is completely released. See Fig 2 .
    • Visual inspection of lockings, connector housing, and contacts for possible damage and if necessary, exchange the damaged parts.
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