Hombre S Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.3L (1999)
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The wire must be of equal or greater size than the original (except fusible link).
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The wire's insulation must have the same or higher temperature rating.
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Use general purpose insulation for areas that are not subject to high temperatures.
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Use a cross-linked polyethylene insulated wire for areas where high temperatures are expected.
Important: Use Cross-linked polyethylene wire to replace PVC, but do not replace cross-linked polyethylene with PVC.
Cross-linked polyethylene wire is not fuel resistant. Do not use to replace wire where there is the possibility of fuel contact.
4. Strip the insulation.
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Select the correct size opening in the wire stripper or work down from the largest size.
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Strip approximately 7.5 mm (5116 inches) of insulation from each wire to be spliced.
5. Select the proper clip to secure the splice. Follow the instructions in the J 38125-B Terminal Repair Kit in order to determine the proper clip size
crimp tool and anvil.
6. Overlap the two stripped wire ends and hold them between thumb and forefinger.
7. Center the splice clip (2) over the stripped wires (1) and hold the clip in place.
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Ensure that the wires extend beyond the clip in each direction.
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Ensure that no insulation is caught under the clip.
8. Center the crimp tool over the splice clip and wires.
9. Apply steady pressure until the crimp tool closes. Ensure that no strands of wire are cut.
