Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for making cable harnesses having a formboard onto which routing means, such as connector housings cavities, routing aids, etc., can be attached which hold, respectively, guide the wires while the cable harness is being assembled.The present invention is distinguished in that an ejection plate which can be moved away from the formboard in order to eject said cable harness is disposed on the front side of said formboard, and that the routing means can be attached onto the formboard through holes in the ejection plate.