Corvette V8-7.0L VIN E (2006)
1. Remove the outer jacket (1). Use care not to cut into the drain wire of the mylar tape.
2. Unwrap the tape. Do not remove the tape. Use the tape in order to rewrap the twisted conductors after the splice is made.
3. Prepare the splice. Untwist the conductors and follow the splicing instructions for copper wire. Staggering the splices by 65 mm (2.5 in) is
recommended.
4. Re-assemble the cable.
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Rewrap the conductors with the mylar tape.
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Use caution not to wrap the drain wire in the tape (1).
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Follow the splicing instructions for copper wire and splice the drain wire.
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Wrap the drain wire around the conductors and tape with mylar tape.
IMPORTANT: Apply the mylar tape with the aluminum side inward. This ensures good electrical contact with the drain wire.
5. Tape over the entire cable. Use a winding motion when you apply the tape.
Special Tools Ordering Information
Special Tools Ordering Information
The special service tools shown in this service information that have product numbers beginning with J or BT are available for worldwide distribution
from:
OE Tool and Equipment Group
Kent-Moore
28635 Mound Road
