Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Notes on repairs to contact housings and connectors

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Note

Observe the general notes on repairs to the vehicle electrical system → Chapter.

Allocation of the appropriate crimp contacts to the contact housings is by way of the part number stamped on the contact housing. Listed in illustration 198 (electrical connecting elements) in → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA) are the part numbers for the contact housings in conjunction with the associated crimp contacts.

Damaged contact housings must always be replaced.

New contact housings can be ordered from the OTC in Kassel.

Repair set, aerial cable VAS 6720

Checking the aerial wire: → Anchor Changing tool adapter: → Anchor Cutting aerial wire: U ...

Repairs to contacts in contact housings

If necessary, first open or disengage the secondary locking mechanism of the contact housing → Chapter. ...

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