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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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whats up, where does the single wire come from off the starter?? i was messing around with the wiring harness cleaning up the emissions and i seem to either cut it on accident or removed it ... thanks alot
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by rootbeerdragon' post='791812' date='Jan 3 2006, 10:07 PM

whats up, where does the single wire come from off the starter?? i was messing around with the wiring harness cleaning up the emissions and i seem to either cut it on accident or removed it ... thanks alot




1 wire the thik one is coming from the battery and the small one goind to the selenoid is form the ingnition swich
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:29 PM
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black with a white stripe right??
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by rootbeerdragon' post='791822' date='Jan 3 2006, 10:29 PM

black with a white stripe right??




i dont know what color bout if u haave a test ligth u can find out u aneed a friend to help u

tell u friend to crank the ingnition swich if its getting power and closing it when he releases the swich is the rigth one if not keep checking
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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have you got all the wiring diagrams?
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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no, no wiring diagrams and i blew a fuse on the fuse box thingy, so i have no power to the car, either way the engine is stripped
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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i think its black with green, but i'm not sure.
Old Jan 12, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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can anyone confirm the color?? and any other helpful information...



doesnt it come from the wiring harness next the the steering box??
Old Jan 12, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by rootbeerdragon' post='793725' date='Jan 12 2006, 01:56 PM

can anyone confirm the color?? and any other helpful information...



doesnt it come from the wiring harness next the the steering box??


it does come from the harness by the steering box. it goes from the starter to the start terminal of the ignition switch
Old Jan 14, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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There should be a direct conection from the battery to the starter. There also should be a Black wire with a Yellow stripe going to start terminal in your ignition switch. some also have a Blue wire with a White strip that goes to the Hot Start Relay I think.....



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