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Old 03-26-2008, 12:35 AM
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CONVERT Neutral safety switch wires from 80' to 84'?

Ok guys i have a newer tranny in an older body 1980 300TD...im useing the old N safety switch which has the same number of wires but are TOTALLy different colors.


1980 tranny has 4 wires = blk/ylw/rd -ylw/brwn-grey/ylw and brown
1984 tranny has 4 wires = blk/ylw/rd-violet/white-violet and grey/ylw

so what goes to what guys?

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Old 03-26-2008, 04:48 AM
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? anyone?
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Old 03-26-2008, 05:55 AM
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Purple(purple/white) wires are always circuit 50...starter.

The other 2(bk/ye/rd & gr/ye) are for reverse lamps, circuit 81.
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Old 03-26-2008, 02:02 PM
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Purple(purple/white) wires are always circuit 50...starter.

The other 2(bk/ye/rd & gr/ye) are for reverse lamps, circuit 81.
yeah just i cant figure out the rest though
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Old 03-27-2008, 06:38 PM
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k so blk/red/ylw to blk/red/ylw purple to brown yellow grey to yellow grey and brown/white to purple/white black to green.

done works great.

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