Removing Optical Contacts On Bushing Side; Installing Optical Contacts On Bushing Side - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

2. Close the secondary lock −arrow− and check for proper seating of the optical contacts.

Removing optical contacts on bushing side

1. Unlock and remove the spring cap on both sides using the press−out tool
=> Tools.
2. Remove the optical waveguide module from the plug.
3. Position the unlocking tool at the contact lock of the optical waveguide module and raise the lock.
−A− Optical contact,
grey
−B− Optical contact, black
4. Pull carefully on the optical waveguide, e.g. −B− in the −direction of the arrow− . If it is not
possible to pull out the optical waveguide, check again whether the lock has been completely
unlocked.
• Conduct a visual check of the locks, the connector housing and the contacts for any possible damage
and, if necessary, replace the damaged parts.

Installing optical contacts on bushing side

• Remove the protective dust cap immediately before the connection procedure.
• Check that the contact is in proper condition.
Given a force of 10 N, the springs installed at the connector are pressed together. This leads to an
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increase in the absorption, which may lead to system impairments or even system failures. Therefore
it is only permissible to pull the optical waveguide out of the connectors with a maximum force of 10
N.
Installing optical contacts on plug side
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