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Old Oct 9, 2025 | 10:59 PM
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Stupid question

How do I get this red ring out so I can remove the pins?
How do I get this red ring out?
 
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Old Oct 10, 2025 | 02:08 AM
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hemostats maybe
 
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Old Oct 10, 2025 | 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by marksman76
hemostats maybe
it seems brittle but thanks for the suggestion
 
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Show us the sides of the connector.
ot looks like the 4 pin holes in the center , might be retaining tabs .
 
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Old Oct 13, 2025 | 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by ashleyroachclip
Show us the sides of the connector.
ot looks like the 4 pin holes in the center , might be retaining tabs .
I ended up getting it apart. But the sides are all closed up. I euped up taking the back cap off and was able to push that red ring through with a tiny screwdriver
 
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