61 13 ... Circular Plugs, 13-Pin, System D2.5

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Pull off rubber grommet (1).

Carefully pull out lock (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Identifying Lock And Rubber Grommet

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Move connector lower section (3) in direction of arrow enough for retaining lugs (4) to lock into locking groove (5).

Fig 2: Identifying Connector, Retaining Lugs, And Locking Groove

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Using special tool 61 1 132 (ejector), press down retaining hooks (6) on appropriate contact and pull out cable.

Fig 3: Identifying Retaining Hook And Special Tool 61 1 132

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