61 13... Inline plugs, 4-, 10-pin, System Elo

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 13... Inline plugs, 4-, 10-pin, System Elo
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Detach fastener (1) from contact carrier (2).

Fig 1: Detaching Fastener From Contact Carrier
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Hold down retaining hook (3) of defective contact and pull cable and contact up to secondary lock (6).

Fig 2: Pulling Cable And Contact Up To Secondary Lock
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Hold down retaining hook once again in secondary lock and pull cable and contact completely out of contact carrier.

Fig 3: Pulling Cable And Contact Completely Out Of Contact Carrier
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