Other solenoids mostly on fords are remote mounted. In this video i will demonstrate one of the major starting issues in a.
1985 93 Mustang Starter Motor Relay Solenoid By Motorcraft
Foxbody starter solenoid wiring. Then connect the wiring to the terminals using the open end wrench set. These solenoids are located in the engine compartment close to the battery which makes it much easier to wire. Run a section of 18 gauge wire from the b terminal on the solenoid to the s terminal on the starter motor. 02 19 2020 0107 pm. Im guessing it was like that since the terminal is too small for the stud on the solenoid. Diagram of 87 93 fox body starter solenoid wiring.
1979 1993 fox body mustang wiring. You need to extend the trigger wire to the trunk and add another power cable for the alternator to the battery which could be fused on both ends 100 to 150 amps. Most on starter solenoids are easy to wire as you mount the starter on the engine. If you are paranoid about this you could move the solenoid to the trunk even if you have a mini starter with a solenoid. Getting fancy using a relay to get rid of the fender mounted solenoid. It had a piece in between them.
The car does have power door locks. Get your 1979 1993 mustang wired up the right way with late model restorations fox body wiring harnesses. How to diagnose a bad solenoid. I know its a somewhat simple but im looking for a diagram or photo or whatever showing what wires should be going to a 23 fox body starter relay. Purchase a good solenoid here. On my car it is just a solid black wire however on the later fox body i looked at it was black with a white strip.
Httpsamznto2uyofpa mustang starter solenoid repair. Strip 14 inch of wire from the end of the wire using the wire strippers and then crimp a blue ring terminal on each end. When doing a wire tuck or even just cleaning up the engine bay you can use a marine grade bus bar to organize the spaghetti of wires at the solenoid. You can use a simple relay to power the new starters solenoid. Also on that car the wire wasnt mounted directly on the stud. The fox body mustang wiring harness can be chewed up by rats if the car has been sitting for a long time.
Gallery of Foxbody Starter Solenoid Wiring
