Multi-plug socket, 6-pole, SET OF 2. Porsche 911 / 964 / 968 / 914 / 924S / 944  ›  90161233000

Multi Plug Socket 6-Pole

OE Match 6-pole multi plug socket for a wide range of classic Porsche models. Supplied as two pieces comprising the male and female connector housings, it provides a replacement for an original connector that has become damaged, brittle or unsuitable for continued use.

Fits:

• Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
• Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
• Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
• Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
• Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
• Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
• Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
• Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
• Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
• Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
• Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
• Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
• Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
• Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
• Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
• Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
• Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
• Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
• Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
• Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
• Porsche 968 CS 3.0L 1993-95
• Porsche 968 Turbo S 3.0L 1993-94
• Porsche 914 (1970-1976)

Type: 6-pole electrical connector
Contents: Male and female connectors

What Does the Multi Plug Socket Do?

The 6-pole multi plug provides a detachable electrical connection between sections of the vehicle wiring.

Its six-pole design allows multiple electrical circuits to pass through a single connector while keeping the wiring organised and providing a connection that can be separated when servicing electrical components or the wiring loom.

Why Do Electrical Connectors Fail?

Electrical connectors on classic Porsche models can deteriorate after decades of heat, vibration and previous maintenance.

Common problems include:

• Brittle or cracked connector housings
• Broken retaining sections
• Corroded electrical terminals
• Loose connections
• Heat damage
• Previous wiring repairs
• Damaged or incorrectly fitted terminals

A deteriorated connector can cause intermittent electrical faults even when the surrounding wiring appears serviceable.

When Should It Be Replaced?

Replace the multi plug socket if the housing is cracked, melted, badly worn or no longer holds the electrical connections securely.

If diagnosing an intermittent electrical problem, also inspect the terminals and surrounding wiring for corrosion, heat damage or broken conductors before replacing the connector housing.

Checks Before Installation

Before fitting, check:

• Existing connector matches the 6-pole configuration
• Wiring terminals are clean and undamaged
• Wires are securely attached to their terminals
• No corrosion is present
• Connector orientation is correct
• Wiring is installed in the correct terminal positions

Record the original wire positions before dismantling the existing connector to avoid incorrect reconnection.