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8. Insert the J-38125-553 (15315247) 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. See the release tool cross reference in the Reference Guide of the J-38125 Terminal Repair Kit to ensure that the correct release tool is used.
Terminal Repair Procedure
Refer to the terminal crimping procedure in the Reference Guide of the J-38125 Terminal Repair Kit.
Terminal Replacement Procedure
After the terminal is crimped to the wire, perform the following procedure in order to replace 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.
