Connect Electrical Female Connectors - 1.5mm - 2 Pin - 25 Piece Set
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This 25-piece set of Connect 1.5mm 2-pin female electrical connectors is designed for automotive and electrical repair professionals working with VW Group vehicles. It offers a reliable solution for connecting wires with cable sizes from 0.35mm² to 0.5mm², ensuring a secure electrical link. A key benefit is its direct replacement for OEM part number 1J0973702, simplifying repairs. However, users should ensure their cable gauge falls within the specified range for optimal performance.
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| Model Part Number | 37365 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Connect |
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FAQs
What does the 25-piece set include?
The set contains 5 x connectors, 10 x terminals, and 10 x seals, providing components for 5 complete connections.
What size wires can I use with these connectors?
These connectors are suitable for cable sizes ranging from 0.35mm² to 0.5mm².
Do I need special tools to install these connectors?
Yes, you will need a suitable crimping tool designed for 1.5mm terminals to ensure a secure connection. A wire stripper is also necessary.
Can I use these connectors on non-VW Group vehicles?
While the design is standard, they are specifically marketed for VW Group applications and to replace OEM part number 1J0973702. Compatibility with other vehicle makes should be verified based on terminal size and pin count requirements.
What is the purpose of the seals?
The seals are designed to fit around the terminals to create a watertight and dust-proof barrier when the connector is assembled, protecting the electrical connection from environmental contaminants.
How do I ensure a waterproof connection?
Ensure the wire gauge is within the specified range, crimp the terminal securely, and make sure the seal is correctly positioned over the terminal before inserting it into the connector housing.
Troubleshooting
Connector not making a secure connection
Verify that the correct wire gauge (0.35mm² - 0.5mm²) is being used. Ensure the terminal is properly crimped onto the wire with a suitable tool, and that the terminal is fully seated in the connector housing.
Terminal won't insert into the connector
Check that the terminal is correctly oriented and that the seal is properly positioned. Ensure no stray wire strands are preventing insertion. The terminal might be bent; try to straighten it carefully.
Poor electrical signal after installation
Re-inspect the crimp connection on the terminal. A loose or poor crimp is the most common cause. Ensure the seal is intact and properly seated to prevent moisture ingress, which can cause corrosion and signal degradation.
Connector housing damaged during installation
Handle the connector housing with care. If damaged, it may compromise the seal and connection integrity. Replace the connector housing if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Designed for specific VW Group applications, ensuring compatibility.
- Includes all necessary components (connectors, terminals, seals) for a complete repair.
- Facilitates secure and reliable electrical connections for automotive wiring.
- Direct replacement for a common OEM part number, simplifying identification and purchase.
- Suitable for fine gauge wires often found in automotive harnesses.
Cons
- Limited to 2-pin configurations.
- Specific cable size requirement (0.35mm² - 0.5mm²) means it's not universally applicable.
- Requires appropriate crimping tools for proper installation.
- Primarily intended for VW Group applications, may not be suitable for other vehicle makes without verification.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Select the appropriate female connector from the set.
- Strip a small section of insulation from the end of the wire (0.35mm² - 0.5mm²).
- Insert the stripped wire into a terminal and crimp securely using a suitable crimping tool designed for 1.5mm terminals. Ensure a solid mechanical and electrical connection.
- Slide a seal onto the crimped terminal, ensuring it is positioned correctly to create a watertight barrier.
- Insert the terminal and seal into the corresponding cavity of the female connector, ensuring it clicks into place.
Compatibility:
- Vehicle Make: Primarily designed for VW Group vehicles (e.g., Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, SEAT).
- OEM Part Number: Replaces 1J0973702.
- Cable Size: Compatible with wires ranging from 0.35mm² to 0.5mm².
- Pin Count: Strictly for 2-pin applications.
Care:
- Store connectors in a clean, dry environment to prevent corrosion.
- Avoid exposing terminals to excessive moisture before they are properly sealed and crimped.
- Use appropriate tools for crimping and installation to avoid damaging the terminals or connectors.