What is accessory wire?
Basically it tells the amp the stereo is on and it should turn on too. The accessory wire is what triggers the stereo to turn on when your ignition key is in the “accessory” position.
What wire is ignition wire?
The red wire is the important one, and it is the ignition wire. To make sure you have to test the wires because there are two red wires. One is the ignition wire, and the other is the dimmer wire. The red wire also helps to turn the radio on and off.
What kind of wiring is included in an ignition kit?
This kit only contains the wires that are common among all Charging, Starting, and Ignition systems. All wires included in this kit can be seen in the Harness Schematicon the next page. In most cases the wires not included pertain to externally regulated alternators and factory electronic ignition systems.
What is the color code for an ignition switch?
Orange (O) Accessory feed Ammeter to alternator or generator output and accessory fuses or switches Distribution panel to accessory switch Purple (Pu) Ignition Ignition switch to coil and electrical instruments Instrument feed Distribution panel to electric instruments Dark blue Cabin and instrument lights Fuse or switch to lights
What are the wires in a c.s.i.harness?
Ignition Switch wiring of the C.S.I. harness consists of 3 wires, those wires are as follows: Red- #934 Ignition Switch B+ This wire will feed the Ignition Switch with direct battery power. It needs to be connected to the “B+” terminal of the Ignition Switch.
How to install an ignition switch in a car?
Ignition Switch page10 Gauges page10 Engine Section page11 Coil / Ignition page12 Sensor / Sending Units page12 Carburetor page13 MIDI Fuse page13 Alternator / Charging page14
How do you connect accessory wire to ignition switch?
The Accessory wires the same way as the ignition and starter. Simply choose an OPEN auxiliary output from your configuration sheet ans connect the corresponding MASTERCELL input to the ACC terminal on the switch. Note that most accessory positions on ignition switches are on in the ACC and IGN positions but off in the START position.
Where is the starter relay wire on a ignition switch?
The starter relay wire needs to be connected to the Start terminal located on the ignition switch. The final step is connecting the ignition wire to the ignition terminal located on the ignition switch.
How do you wire an ignition switch backwards?
To do this, you are going essentially wire the switch backwards. Instead of connecting the switch to power, you are going to connect it to ground. The first thing to do is connect the battery terminal on the switch to ground. Most switches label this terminal as BAT. Others will label this terminal as B+ or +12V.
What do you need to know about ignition switches?
Ignition switches are what turn your equipment off and on, so protect the wire and electrical connections running into the switch with heat shrink tubing and butt connectors.