LaCrosse FWD L4-2.4L (2011)
8. Insert the J-38125-553 tool into the entry canal and pry up on the terminal retainer. The terminal retainer is a small plastic piece on the top of the
terminal. The terminal retainer must be held up while the terminal is pulled out of the connector.
9. The illustration shows a cutaway view of the connector to aid the technician in releasing the terminal retainer.
10. Repair the terminal by following the Repairing Connector Terminals (Terminated Lead Repair) (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests
and General Diagnostics/General Electrical Diagnostic Procedures/Connector Repairs/Repairing Connector Terminals (Terminated Lead Repair))
Repairing Connector Terminals (Terminal Repair) (See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics/General Electrical
Diagnostic Procedures/Connector Repairs/Repairing Connector Terminals (Terminal Repair)) procedure.
11. Insert the repaired terminal back into the cavity. Repeat the diagnostic procedure to verify the repair and reconnect the connector bodies.
Terminal Insertion Procedure
After the terminal is replaced, perform the following procedure in order to insert the terminal.
1. Slide the new terminal into the correct cavity at the back of the connector.
2. Push the terminal into the connector until it locks into place. The new terminal should be even with the other terminals. Ensure that the terminal is
locked in place by gently pulling on the wire.
