Simple functional test fixture uses side-access techniques to engage and test cables with automotive connectors. The fixture uses spring-loaded probes and supports to contact the pins of the connectors. Then the test system can verify the cables are functional. Cable-end test fixtures are another way to accomplish cable and wire harness test connections.
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