electrical question for someone with an S13 FSM

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USDM240
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the three wires that plug into the back of the stock 6054 headlights: which wires do what? i need to wire up a set of aftermarket projectors to function like the stock headlights, but i dont have any wiring diagrams, or an FSM. any info would be greatly appreciated. :)


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i have an fsm, ill check it out in a little bit

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thanks man. :)

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You can figure it out in about .2 seconds with a test light, or a voltage meter.

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ziggy682 wrote:You can figure it out in about .2 seconds with a test light, or a voltage meter.


if i had one, i wouldnt be asking this question now would i? ;)

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someones got to have an FSM laying around...

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3 wires comin outta the socket? exsquezze me, i'm @ newbie @ eletrical...

well 1 is the common wire that ties it back into the system: pink/black stripe or pink

the other 2 ties it to the low/high beam filaments...

low:green/blue stripe green/yellow stripe

high:red/green stripe red/black stripe

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ricebike wrote:3 wires comin outta the socket? exsquezze me, i'm @ newbie @ eletrical...

well 1 is the common wire that ties it back into the system: pink/black stripe or pink

the other 2 ties it to the low/high beam filaments...

low:green/blue stripe green/yellow stripe

high:red/green stripe red/black stripe


thank you sir. you have been most helpful. :)

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um, lemme know how it works out for u... w/ pics preferably. I recalled this when i had to replace both my headlights w/ sylvania's xtra vision bulbs; same part # but beam pattern focused to the center & some focused to the sides of the vehicle...

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ricebike wrote:um, lemme know how it works out for u... w/ pics preferably. I recalled this when i had to replace both my headlights w/ sylvania's xtra vision bulbs; same part # but beam pattern focused to the center & some focused to the sides of the vehicle...


will do. havent had the time to mess around with it yet. :)


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