Delphi Connectors (Push To Seat)
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
     |  | Delphi Connectors (Push To Seat) | 
   
  
  
   
   
    
    
    
    
    
   
   
    
    
     Special Tools
    
   
   
    
     EL-38125-580
    
    Terminal Release Tool Kit
    
    
   
   
    For equivalent regional tools, refer to
    
     Special Tools
    
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       | Terminal Removal Procedure | 
     
    
   
   
    
   
   
    Follow the steps below in order to repair push to seat connectors.
    
    
   
   
   
    
     
      
       | 1. | Remove the terminal position assurance (TPA) device, the connector position assurance (CPA) device, and/or the secondary lock. 
 
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       | 2. | Separate the connector halves (1). 
 
   
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       | 3. | Use the proper pick or removal tool (1) in order to release the terminal. 
 
   
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       | 4. | Gently pull the cable and the terminal (2) out of the back of the connector. 
 
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       | 5. | Re-form the locking device if you are going to reuse the terminal (1). 
 
   
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       | 7. | Insert the repaired terminal back into the cavity. Repeat the diagnostic procedure to verify the repair and reconnect the connector bodies. 
 
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      | Terminal Insertion Procedure | 
    
   
   
    
   
   
   
    
     
      
       | 1. | In order to reuse a terminal or lead assembly, refer to
        
         Wiring Repairs
        
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       | 2. | Ensure that the cable seal is kept on the terminal side of the splice. 
 
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       | 3. | Insert the lead from the back until it catches. 
 
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       | 4. | Install the TPA, CPA, and/or the secondary locks. 
 
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