Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Contact Housings, Repairing Wire Terminals

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Note

For technical reasons, the contact housing for the wire terminals can be supplied only with the contacts pushed in.

These contacts can be removed at every other contact housing in the event they are not required.

Repair wires which have already been equipped with corresponding contacts crimped on are available. Refer to Parts Catalog.

Contact Housings, Repairing Wire Terminals

Single Wire Seals, Installing

Note Single wire seals prevent the penetration of water and dirt into the contact housing. They are installed, for example, in the engine compart ...

Contact Housings, Releasing and Disassembling

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Other materials:

Heel and Toe Wear
Heel-and-toe wear is step-like wear of individual tread blocks, due to which an increased rolling noise can develop. The heel-and-toe wear is caused by the uneven distortion of the tread blocks in the contact patch. Heel-and-toe wear appears in more extr ...

Secondary Lock
The secondary lock is a housing securing mechanism (second locking mechanism) that secures all wires in one contact housing. If a secondary lock is installed at a contact housing, it must always be opened or removed using specified tool before releasing ...

Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A
The Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A- or the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Plier - Base Tool -VAS1978/1-2- together with the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Head - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1-1-, or the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - 4-6 ...