High Temperature Wiring Repairs: Notes

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NOTE:

All wiring repairs need to be 200 mm from the heat zone. Areas of consideration would be any area located near the exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes, and turbocharged engines.

Items Required

DuraSeal splice sleeves to crimp and seal connections (refer to Standard parts catalog for Part Number)
High temperature SCT1 shrink tubing to protect the splice sleeves (refer to Standard parts catalog for Part Number)
Terminated leads or pigtails
The correct tools to remove the terminals from the connectors

Use high temperature bulk wire rated at 150°C (302°F) continuous temperature of the same or larger gauge size as the original wire when repair damage wire. Also replace any reflective tape that you remove during the repair.