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Fig 1: Coupling With The Release Buttons On The Right And Left Sides

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Right and left connector coupling with release buttons -arrows- :

Opening

-- Press the release buttons -arrows- and remove the connector coupling.

Follow the color coding when installing. Refer to Coupling Allocation .

The connector couplings must >>audibly<< engage when locking.

-- Pull on the connector coupling to make sure it is secure.