
FRP 12: Clock Wire Replacement
AC Repair and Adjustment Procedures
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c. Carefully slide the hollow tip of the pencil over the outermost pin of
the pin pair. Then apply a gentle force both toward the other pin in the
pin pair and toward the wire, away from the module area and toward
the base of the rail. Refer to
d. Return to the wiremat and pull the defective clock wire from the rail.
Figure 33. Connector Removal with Mechanical Pencil
18. Repeat
for the other end of the clock wire.
19. Use snips to cut off one end of the defective wire. Then gently pull the
other end of the defective wire to determine if you can remove it from the
wiremat. If you cannot remove the defective clock wire, cut off the other
end of the defective wire as well, to avoid potential confusion at a later
date.
Slip the hollow
point of the
pencil over the
outer pin.
Gently angle the
pencil so that the
outer pin bends
toward the inner pin.
This releases the pin
lock.
Push the 2-pin
connector out
of the rail
connector.
Latch
Pencil
Rail
Connector
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