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Old Mar 25, 2026 | 05:33 PM
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Hi not sure this is right place for this question but been trying to get one of the pins out and cant seem to figure it out.Hoping someone has done this

 
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Old Mar 26, 2026 | 06:31 AM
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A set of depinning tools will help you. The one you need looks like a straw and is slightly larger in diameter than the pins themselves and fits over the pin compressing it and letting it slide out through the back of the connector
 
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Old Mar 26, 2026 | 06:52 AM
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I believe your connector is in this video.

 
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Thanks for the replies got it out with a pin.This molex connector has 2 little tabs one on each side.
 
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