Re: <all> removing the clip from electrical connectors??

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Steve wrote:
>
> Many of the under-hood electrical connectors (fuel injectors, for
> example) have little steel safety clips to ensure positive engagement
> in this high-vibration environment.  In my limited experience these
> things are a real PITA to remove.  Is there some clever trick I've
> not yet discovered?
>
Pat Donahue wrote:
>
>Um Steve?  I'm not sure how to tell you this but I'll just plough right
in.
>That clip doesn't need to be removed.  If you pushed _in_ on it instead of
>trying to pull it out it would release the connector.  Clever Germans.