Wayne, I have never had to remove the pins to clean them. Normally, if you take some contact cleaner and spray all the grease and dirt off the contacts they have a normal wiping action that will clean themselves as the plug is being inserted. You may want to do it a time or to. John -----Original Message----- From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Wayne Wagner Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 11:30 AM To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [DML] Removing Electrical Contacts from connectors... Thanks John. I'll look into the boots... I found a couple of them I'd like to replace for the sake of rainproofing. -Wayne / VIN#2447 John Hervey wrote: >Removing the pins out of the connectors is difficult unless you either have >a tool or make one. The boot would have to come off also. I have the boots >on the web site. >John Hervey >www.specialtauto.com > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf >Of Wayne Wagner >Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 9:38 PM >To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [DML] Removing Electrical Contacts from connectors... > > >Can anyone tell me how to pop out the electrical connector pins on the >Idle Speed Regulator (the harness side). I was in the process of >cleaning the electrical contacts and cannot get at the harness side >connector contacts well enough. > >I am also in need of replacing the bootie for the connector. Anybody >know where to get one? I didn't see a part pointed out in parts manual. > >Thanks. > >Regards, >Wayne / VIN#2447 > > > > > >To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: >moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > >For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com > >To search the archives or view files, log in at >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > >To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: >moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > >For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com > >To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/