Terminal Removal Procedure

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Terminal Removal Procedure
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  1. Disconnect the connector from the component.
    Fig 1: Inserting J 38125-11A Tool Into Cavity
    G04844932Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Insert the J 38125-11A (GM P/N 12094430) tool into the cavity on the lower right hand face of the connector until the terminal release tang access panel slides over.
    Fig 2: Pushing Wire Side Of Terminal
    G04844933Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Ensure that the terminal release tang access panel is in the correct location to access the terminals.
  4. Push the wire side of the terminal that is being removed toward the connector and hold it in position.
    Fig 3: Inserting J 38125-11A Into Terminal Release Tang Access Slot
    G04844934Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Insert the J 38125-11A (GM P/N 12094430) into the terminal release tang access slot located behind the access panel of the connector and press down on the terminal while carefully pulling the terminal out of the connector. Always remember never use force when pulling a terminal out of a connector. If the terminal is difficult to remove, repeat the entire procedure.
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