61 13... Inline Plugs, 8-, 12-Pin, System D2.5

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Move upper section of connector (1) and lower section of connector (2) against each other in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Moving Upper And Lower Section Of Connector Against Each Other

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With special tool 61 0 303 , press down retaining hook (3) of corresponding contact and pull out cable with contact.

Fig 2: Pressing Down Retaining Hook Using Special Tool 61 0 303

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