61 13... Inline Connectors, 15-Pin, System D2.5

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Carefully pull external connector (1) in area of retaining lugs (2) apart slightly.

Fig 1: Pulling External Connector (In Area Of Retaining Lugs)

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Pull internal connector (3) until limit position in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Pulling Internal Connector

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With special tool 61 0 303 press back retaining hook(4) of corresponding contact and pull out cable with contact.

Fig 3: Pressing Back Retaining Hook Using Special Tool 61 0 303

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