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Tyco/AMP Connectors (SIR)




Tyco/AMP Connectors (SIR)

Special Tools

* EL-38125-580 - Terminal Release Tool Kit

* J-38125-11A - Terminal Release Tool

* J-38125-215A - Terminal Release Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Tools and Equipment.

Removal Procedure




1. Using your thumbs press down and slide the red CPA away from the connector lever.




2. Using your thumb press down on the locking tab and move the lever to the released position.




3. Using terminal tool J-38125-11A or equivalent, release the wire dress cover locking tabs.




4. Pivot connector wire dress cover while removing from the connector body.




5. Using terminal tool J-38125-11A or equivalent, remove the TPA by lifting straight off the connector body.




6. Using terminal release tool J-38125-215A, place the tip of the tool on the outside edge next to the terminal and depress the lock tab and remove the rear of the connector body.

Terminal Repair Procedure

Use the appropriate terminal and crimper in order to replace the terminal.