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CAUTION (continued)

GI-16prose procedure

Inspection (continued)

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    Check the terminals of waterproof connectors from the connector side, as they cannot be accessed from the wire harness side.
    Waterproof connector being probed from the connector side using a fine wire/tester lead — illustrates inspecting waterproof connectors from the front because the harness side is sealed.
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Terminals

Inspection

Pull lightly on individual wires to check that they are secured in the terminal.

Replacement of terminals

Use the appropriate tools to remove the terminal as shown. When installing the terminal, be sure to insert it until it locks securely.

<Female>

Insert a thin piece of metal from the terminal side of the connector, and then, with the terminal locking tab pressed down, pull the terminal out from the connector.

<Male>

Same as the female type.

Sensors, Switches, and Relays

Handle sensors, switches, and relays carefully. Do not drop them or strike them against other objects.

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