61 13... Crimping Micro Power Quadlock contacts (MPQ)

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 13... Crimping Micro Power Quadlock contacts (MPQ)
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Special tools required: 

To crimp MPQ contacts, use hand pliers 61 4 321 (1) in conjunction with crimping head 61 4 325 (2) from crimping set 61 4 320 .

NOTE: Hand pliers (1) open automatically until limit position when handles are pressed together.
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