These connectors are also designed to minimize electrical resistance ... One is a terminal extraction tool, a narrow flat blade that inserts inside the small terminal hole and lifts the tiny plastic ...

Electrical connectors rely on lubricants to keep corrosion ... The urea that replaces PTFE in the new connector lubes has a flat, sheetlike shape. This flatness helps reduce insertion force ...

GM owes the design to its Packard Electrical Division ... s second-generation modular connector. The company completely revised the terminal shape to flat blades and rectangular slots and ...