Patent ID: 6991496

Claim:
An electrical connector for connecting an actuator to a wiring harness connected to an electrical control unit, the electrical connector comprising: a housing having a first housing section and a second housing section; a circuit board that is detachably housed in the housing and has a control circuit that produces a control signal to control the actuator based on an input signal from the electrical control unit via the wiring harness; a harness terminal that connects the wiring harness to the circuit board; an actuator terminal that connects the actuator to the circuit board; and a first terminal that is housed in the first housing section and is electrically connected to the harness terminal and the circuit board; a second terminal that is housed in the second housing section and is electrically connected to the actuator terminal and the circuit board; a relay board that is electrically fixed to the first terminal; wherein the second terminal is fixed to the circuit board, and the relay board is electrically connected to the circuit board when the first housing section and the second housing section are combined with each other.