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Old 09-03-2011, 12:09 PM
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hey folks a wire comming off of my fuel pump relay has burt out its the solid brown wire does anyone know where it comes from as it has burt out and snapped somewhere behind the dash thanks alan
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not sure but the solid brown cables are normally earth wires on rs looms
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there is 5 wires red and black, green and red, black, brown, and a red, not sure what they all do tho
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Originally Posted by fogulbennett
there is 5 wires red and black, green and red, black, brown, and a red, not sure what they all do tho
Red and Black = fuel pump output
Green = Tacho input
Red = battery feed
Black = Ignition input
Brown = earth input

I maybe making up some replacement looms if there is enough interest

Ben
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If the solid brown wire has burnt out you can replace the wire and bolt it to shell of the car as this wire is an earth
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