W Sprint/Caballero V8-305 5.0L (1982)
Malfunction Indicator Lamp: Diagnostic Aids
Fig. 195 "Weather Pack" Connector Terminal Replacement
Special weather resistant connectors and wiring harnesses are used throughout the C-3 system--due to low system voltages--must be repaired as
follows--if wiring and/or connectors are defective.
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Damaged molded connectors must be replaced by splicing a new connector into the harness.
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Damaged "Weather Pack" connectors can be repaired as shown--Fig 195.
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"Weather Pack" terminals must be replaced if they are damaged or bent, or if connector housings cause terminal misalignment.
CAUTION: Terminals should only be removed from "Weather Pack" connectors using tool No. J-28742 or equivalent. Use of any other type tool
may deform the terminal or housing, and unlike standard blade-type terminals, these terminals cannot be straightened.