Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978

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Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978- allows optimal repair quality to be achieved in the area of vehicle electrics. Using the tools, repairs to connectors and wiring open circuits can be carried out. To do this, complete repair wire sections with contacts already crimped on are used and joined to the vehicle's own wiring harness with the aid of crimp connectors. A special set of pliers with three different crimp recesses and a hot air blower for shrinking the crimp connectors make a perfect electrical connection.

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Wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978

General notes concerning repairs to vehicle electrical system

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