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Wiring diagrams
Taunus TC1 / Cortina Mk3 - 08.1973 onwards - base version, L version
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L.H. Front turn signal lamp
(1a. R.H. Front turn signal lamp
L.H. Headlamp
(2a. R.H. Headlamp)
Horn
Headlamp relay
Ignition coil
Ballast resistor
Temperature sender unit
Oil pressure switch
Distributor
Starter motor
Alternator
Reverse light switch
Charging regulator
Battery
Windshield wiper motor
Heater motor
Fuse block
Direction indicator unit
Heated rear window switch
Stoplight switch
Interior light switch (1)
(21a. Interior light switch (2))
Direction indicator switch
Lighting switch
Wiper switch
Instrument illumination gauge
Ignition switch
Instrument cluster
Direction indicator warning light (green)
Main beam warning light (blue)
Alternator warning light (red)
Oil pressure warning light (orange)
Temperature gauge
Fuel gauge
Instrument voltage stabiliser
Instrument panel light
Interior light
Hazard switch
Cigar lighter
Heater motor switch
Glovebox light
Glovebox light switch
Heated rear window
Fuel tank unit
L.H. Rear lamp
(36a. R.H. Rear lamp)
Licence plate lamp
Wire description
Circuit number
Main color
Secondary color
Wire area
Wire colors
br - brown
bl - blue
sw - black
gn - green
vi - purple
rs - pink
rt - red
ws - white
ge - yellow
Fuse rating
(Fuse block)
(16A) Interior light, Hazard warning, Cigar lighter, Clock, Glovebox light
(8A) Instrument panel lights, Licence plate lamp
(8A) R.H. Sidelight, R.H. Rear lamp
(8A) L.H. Sidelight, L.H. Rear lamp
(16A) Heater motor, Horn, Heated rear window
(16A) Windshield wiper motor, Reverse light, Instrument cluster
(8A) Direction indicators, Stop lights
(Headlamp relay)
(8A) L.H. Dipped beam
(8A) R.H. Dipped beam
(8A) R.H. Main beam
(8A) L.H. Main beam