Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Repairs to contact housings using cut and clamp technique

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Electrical system, general information / Wiring / Wiring harness and connector repairs / Repairs to contact housings using cut and clamp technique

Note

For technical reasons, the contact housings for cut and clamp technique can only be supplied with the cut and clamp contacts inserted.

These contacts can be removed just like any other contact housing if they are not needed.

Repair wires can be supplied that already have the appropriate contacts crimped on → Electronics parts catalogue (ETKA).

Repairs to contact housings using cut and clamp technique

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Notes on releasing and dismantling contact housings

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