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Installing Connector Pin in Control Unit

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"I have a 91 Johnson 70 horse.

"I have a 91 Johnson 70 horse. Bought a new tach, cable, and trim gauge. Installed same. After testing trim guage thought I would pull the cable from the control unit and give the connectors a shot of Corrosion X before I permanently reinstalled it. OOPs, the pin on the cable for the gray wire now has the connector out of the control unit on it
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Went to my local Johnson/Evinrude dealer today and they had a couple of the pins. My question is... do I push the wire out through the rubber plug, crimp on the connector, and then push the connector into the rubber plug from the outside? Or do I crimp the connector onto the gray wire and then push it into the rubber plug from inside the control box?

Thanks
Alan"
 
"Hi Alan, i thought someone el

"Hi Alan, i thought someone else might chime in, and you may have already done this, the few times I've played with the pins(usually for diagnosing a coil or Pack, I remove the wire from the back of the connector, the wire is too thick for the front. and a company makes a little 3 peice tool kit to do it..

Ok ?"
 
Thanks Brian. I work swing shi

Thanks Brian. I work swing shift so picked up the pin on my way to work yesterday. Will be heading down to the boat this AM to install it before work today.
Alan
 
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