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Old 02-04-2011, 02:47 PM   #1
escortmk2
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Default alternator wiring help.

hello all start got my little escort running after about a year and have realised a problem, the alternator doesnt seem to be charging and after having the wiring fully removed and installed im pretty certain the wires are wrong would somebody be able to tell me what coulour the alternator wires are i do have a wiring diagram but it shows 2 wires when mine has 3 wires coming out of it any help appreiceted, thanks.

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Old 02-04-2011, 10:38 PM   #2
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Default Re: alternator wiring help.

The Main Yellow wire should be going onto the Alternator main,

The other two wires should be a T Plug correct?

Send me a pm if you need a wiring diagram
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Old 03-04-2011, 09:31 AM   #3
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Default Re: alternator wiring help.

yeah the main wire is yellow but when i got the wiring loom (2nd hand) it had the alternator t plug cut off it just need to know what the other two wire coulours are as everything is wired up and i have about 7 different couloured wires to chose from , thanks
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