61 13 ... Socket Housings, 5-, 8-Pin, System MQS/MPQ

Manufactured by AMP:  The following contact types without strand sealing can be fitted in the plug housings:

• MQS (Micro Quadlock System)
• MPQ, width 2.8 mm (Micro Power Quadlock)
• MPQ, width 5.2 mm (Micro Power Quadlock)

Socket housing, 5-pin (Hybrid System MQS/MPQ)

Raise fastener (1) (slide) by way of retaining lug (2) and detach from contact carrier (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Fastener, Retaining Lug, And Contact Carrier On Socket Housing, 5-Pin (Hybrid System MQS/MPQ)

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Socket housing, 8-pin (MQS):

Raise fastener (1) (slide) by way of retaining lug (2) and detach from contact carrier (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Fastener, Retaining Lug, And Contact Carrier On Socket Housing, 8-Pin (MQS)

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Hold down retaining hook (1) of contact and pull cable with contact as far as secondary lock (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Retaining Hook And Secondary Lock

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Hold down retaining hook in secondary lock (1) again and pull cable with socket contact (2) completely out of contact carrier (3).

Fig 4: Removing Cable With Socket Contact From Secondary Lock And Contact Carrier

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