A6 Sedan V6-32L (BKH) (2007) - Wiring Harness Repair - Page 13391
Wiring Harness: Procedures
Wire - 0.25 sq.mm With Individual Crimp Connector, Repairing
Wire - 0.25 Sq.mm With Individual Crimp Connector, Repairing
Procedure
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Free up the wire to be repaired approximately 20 cm on both sides of the repair point.
CAUTION:
Risk of damaging the electrical wires.
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Free up wrapped wiring harnesses carefully.
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If necessary, removing the wiring harness wrapping using a knife.
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Cut out the damaged wire section using wire stripper VAS 1978/3.
NOTE: If, by cutting out the damaged wire section, both ends of the vehicle-specific single wire are too short for a repair using a single crimp
connector, insert a repair wire section of matching length with two crimp connections.
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Adjust the sliding stop in the Wire Stripper VAS 1978/3 pliers jaws to 12 to 14 mm for the wire to be stripped.
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Insert wire end from front up to stop into jaws of pliers and squeeze the pliers completely.
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Open pliers again and remove the stripped wire end.
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Twist bare strands one-half turn.
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For the repair of a 0.25 sq.mm wire, use a small yellow crimp connector from the Wiring Harness Repair Set VAS 1978A.
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To press the crimp connector, use the Crimping Pliers (Base Tool) VAS 1978/1-2 with Exchangeable Head, 0.35-2.5 sq.mm VAS 1978/1-1.