Fuse Block ZipTie Trick to help hold open

Lewis

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If you have ever had to replace a Main Amp Fuse in a Toyota vehicle because it was jump started backwards, then this tip can help you open the fuse box (clam-shell) easier. The job will be frustrating enough to accomplish but opening each tab that secures the top half and lower half of the box can cause even the most seasoned tech's blood to boil when they start to close back.

When you start to unhook each tab, just insert a ziptie to help hold the tab open, like this....

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If you have never performed this type repair and are contemplating tackling it, these videos will help show you what you are about to attempt....








This next one is just plain Hacked Up...

 
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