How do you get the little metal piece that is inside the electrical connector?

1998 MAZDA PROTEGE
235,000 MILES • 1.5L • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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MALINA7
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I need to remove the little metal piece that is inside the electrical connector.
Aug 23, 2022 at 3:14 AM
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STRAILER
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The terminals are removed which a special tool. Can you upload a picture of the problem so I can help?
Aug 23, 2022 at 4:27 AM
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MALINA7
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What is the name of that tool?? Where can it be purchased?
Aug 23, 2022 at 7:37 AM
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Here is the tool you need on Amazon for $12.00:

https://amzn.to/3pF4Zsc

Let me know if you need anything else.
Aug 24, 2022 at 2:16 AM
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