Wiring loom clips

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Wiring loom clips

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Theres clips that hold the wiring loom in place to the bulk head near the pedals under dash,how do you get them out ?

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With great difficulty, get a very small screwdriver, and try and prise the clips open, it should then pull off the pin,
the pin is welded onto the body,
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Manta wrote: Sun Sep 19, 2021 3:53 pm the pin is welded onto the body,
When I did mine I ended up with a P-Clip with a pin in it and a hole in the body :lol:

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I use old fashioned ’pincers’
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Thanks for the replys,were these clips designed on a Friday afternoon when they came back from the pub :) :) :) odd things these clips,managed to get them off today and refitted after modifying them with heat shrink

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