Notes on releasing and disassembling terminal housings
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NOTE:
- Observe general information for repairs on the vehicle electrical system. Refer To Vehicle electrical system, general repair notes .
- Always use the release tools intended for the releasing process. Under no circumstances may terminals be pulled forcefully out of terminal housings.
- Damaged terminal housings must always be replaced. New terminal housings may be ordered via OTC Kassel.
- Small screwdrivers may be used as an aid to release the secondary locks.
- Chamber/pin assignment is located partially stamped in on secondary lock or rear side of terminal housing.
- Detailed information on component locations of harness connectors → Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting and Component Locations.
The application of the correct release tools to the respective locks can be found in the table in users instructions for Release Tool Set VAS1978/35.