Wire Terminal Inspection and Removal

2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Wire Terminal Inspection and Removal
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  1. Audio Front Control Module (ACM), Body Control Module (BCM) and Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 External terminal release tang
    2 Electrical connector locking tab
    GFD551437Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Audio Front Control Module (ACM), Front Controls Interface Module (FCIM), Gateway Module A (GWM), and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Control Module Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Distance to release tang - 0.2953 in (7.5 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.4646 in (11.8 mm) (outer terminal)
    2 Terminal width size - 0.0244 in (.62 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.1102 in (2.8 mm) (outer terminal)
    GFD551438Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Body Control Module (BCM) Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Terminal width size - 0.1102 in (2.8 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.2480 in (6.3 mm) (outer terminal)
    2 Distance to release tang - 0.1260 in (3.2 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.1575 in (4 mm) (outer terminal)
    3 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm)
    4 Distance to release tang - 0.3780 in (9.6 mm) (lower terminal)
    GFD551439Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Body Control Module (BCM) Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.1102 in (2.8 mm) (outer terminal)
    2 Distance to release tang - 0.3780 in (9.6 mm) (inner terminal)
    3 Distance to release tang - 0.1575 in (4 mm)
    4 Distance to release tang - 0.1575 in (4 mm)
    5 Terminal width size - 0.2480 in (6.3 mm)
    GFD551440Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Body Harness In-line Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Distance to release tang - 0.3346 in (8.5 mm)
    2 Terminal width size - 0.1102 in (2.8 mm)
    3 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm)
    4 Distance to release tang - 0.3858 in (9.8 mm) (inner)
    GFD551441Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Body Harness In-line Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Distance to release tang - 0.3543 in (9 mm)
    2 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm) (inner terminal) - 0.1102 in (2.8 mm) (outer terminal)
    3 Terminal width size - 0.2480 in (6.3 mm)
    4 Distance to release tang - 0.3543 in (9 mm)
    GFD551442Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Body Harness In-line and Seat Harness Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Distance to release tang - 0.4331 in (11 mm)
    2 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm)
    3 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm)
    4 Distance to release tang - 0.4331 in (11 mm)
    GFD551443Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Body Harness In-line and Seat Module Electrical Connector 
    Callout  Connector 
    1 Terminal width size - 0.0591 in (1.5 mm)
    2 Distance to release tang - 0.3937 in (10 mm)
GFD551444Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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