5 XF 95 series Removal and installation REPAIRING WIRING 5. Slide the stripped wire ends into the buffer connector side that is engaged by the contact crimping tool. Note: The insulation of the wire may not be slid into the contact part of the buffer connector. E501492 3 6. Compress the contact crimping the tool: Do not interrupt the contact crimping before the tool is completely compressed to the end position. Only then is full contact crimping completed and the tool is opened. 7. Repeat this for the other ends of the buffer connector. 8. Check the contact crimping for damage and pull the wires to ensure they are properly fixed. Note:
Improper contact crimping means a bad connection, which may cause failures. E501493 Avoid breathing in the vapours produced when heating the crimping insulation. 9. Heat the crimping insulation to fix it properly to the wire insulation. Ensure that the insulation does not get burnt. If the insulation gets burnt it will become brittle and easily break or crack. 200303 2-19