Aptiv 12071687 Metri-Pack Crimp Tool

Product Description

The Aptiv 12071687 Metri-Pack crimp tool is a compact, OEM-grade solution for creating reliable connections on sealed automotive terminals. Designed for precision and durability, this hand tool supports Metri-Pack 480 and 630 series terminals and is ideal for professional wiring and harness assembly.

Key Features

• Designed for Metri-Pack 480 and 630 sealed terminals
• Compatible with 12–10 AWG (3.0–5.0 mm²) wire
• Two-step crimp process for conductor and seal
• Manual non-ratcheting design for direct control
• OEM Aptiv tooling for consistent, reliable crimps

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Aptiv (Formerly Delphi)
• Part Number: 12071687
• Product Type: Hand Crimp Tool
• Compatible Series: Metri-Pack 480, Metri-Pack 630, GT 630, Ducon 6.3
• Wire Range: 16–10 AWG
• Crimp Type: Two-step (conductor + seal)
• Tool Type: Manual, non-ratcheting

Terminals This Tool Crimps:

• Aptiv 12084590-L Metri-Pack 630 Female Terminal 10–12 AWG
• Aptiv 12015870-L Metri-Pack 630 Female Terminal 14–16 AWG
• Aptiv 12015869-L Metri-Pack 630 Female Terminal 18–20 AWG (see notes below)

Note, using this tool down to 18 or even 20AWG wire is possible with the appropriate terminal, but it crimps a little loose along the conductor strands.  It’s recommended to tighten crimps on strands with pliers after using tool.  Not recommended for high volume work on wires this small.

These terminals are used in the VCH-01 and VC1-01 contura rocker switch connector housings.

Applications

Ideal for automotive, marine, off-road, and industrial wiring applications requiring sealed terminal connections. Commonly used in harness assembly and electrical repairs where durability and weather resistance are critical.

The Aptiv 12071687 Metri-Pack crimp tool delivers a dependable, professional-grade solution for sealed terminal crimping in demanding environments.