Corvette V8-5.7L VIN G (1997)
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In order to reuse a terminal or lead assembly, see the splicing copper wire.
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Ensure that the cable seal is kept on the terminal side of the splice.
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Insert the lead from the back until it catches.
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Install the TPA, CPA and/or the secondary locks.
Pull-to-Seat Connector
Connector Repairs: Pull-to-Seat Connector
Follow the steps below in order to repair pull-to-seat type connectors.
1. Separate the connector halves.
2. Use the proper pick or removal tool in order to remove the terminal.
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Gently pull the lead.
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Insert the pick from the front of the connector into the canal.
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Pry up on the tab.
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Push on the lead in order to remove the lead.
3. If the terminal is to be reused, re-form the locking tang.
4. Make the repair.
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Pull the terminal wire out of the connector body.
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Cut the wire as close to the terminal as possible.
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Strip 5 mm (3/26 in) of insulation from the wire.
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Crimp the new terminal to the wire.
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Solder the crimp with rosin core solder.
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Carefully pull on the wire in order to draw the terminal into the connector body until it locks.