Removal Procedure

Follow the steps below in order to remove terminals from the connector.

1. Slide the lever lock forward while pressing down on the lever lock release tab.
   Fig 1: Sliding Lever Lock Forward

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   The release tab is located on the top of the wiredress cover.

   Fig 2: Releasing Tab Is Located On Top Of Wiredress Cover

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   View of connector in released position.

2. Disconnect the connector from the component.
3. Locate the dress cover locking tabs at the corners of the dress cover. Use a small flat-blade tool to release the locking tabs and remove the dress cover.
   Fig 3: Sliding Terminal Position Assurance

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4. Use a small flat-blade tool to slide the terminal position assurance (TPA) up one notch on both ends of the connector. The TPA is located underneath the wire dress cover.
   Fig 4: Inserting Tool Into Terminal Release Cavity

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   For the larger terminals insert the J 38125-556 (GM P/N 12093647) tool to release the terminals by inserting the tool into the terminal release cavity. For the smaller terminals insert the J 38125-560 (GM P/N 15314260) tool to release the terminals by inserting the tool into the terminal release cavity. See the release tool cross reference in the Reference Guide of the J-38125 to ensure that the correct release tool is used.

   Fig 5: Pulling Wire Out Of Back Of Connector

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5. While holding the removal tool in place, gently pull the wire out of the back of the connector. Always remember never use force when pulling a terminal out of a connector.