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REPAIR OF ENGINE ELECTRICAL HARNESS
(Continued)
4-11.3
14.
Remove clamp (6) restraining conduit (4) and
allow conduit to expand.
15.
Apply coat of sealant (E340.2) to threads (13) of
adapter (2) or elbow (3).
16.
Carefully position nylon washer (14) and tighten
conduit nut (1) to adapter (2) or elbow (3),
using a strap wrench or conduit pliers (TM
55-1500-323-24).
CONNECTOR CONTACT REPLACEMENT
17.
Gain access to back of connector by removing
conduit nut (1), adapters (2), or elbow (3) (steps
1 thru 6).
18.
Remove damaged contact (10) from insert (11).
Use extraction tool (TM 55-1500-323-24).
19.
Check condition of connector insert (11) when
removing contacts (10). Replace insert or entire
connector, if insert or housing (12) is damaged
so that a secure and sealed connection cannot
be made.
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