66 Mustang Starter Solenoid Wiring
If you tried to turn your mustang s starter with speaker wire it would immediately heat up and melt.
66 mustang starter solenoid wiring. Strip 1 4 inch of wire from the end of the wire using the wire strippers and then crimp a blue ring terminal on each end. Run a section of 18 gauge wire from the b terminal on the solenoid to the s terminal on the starter motor. If not the battery terminals or wire is bad. Your high amp starter requires very heavy gauge cable and a starter solenoid to make the.
It should have battery voltage. However in 1965 1973 mustangs it is prone to failure so you may need to replace your starter solenoid at some point. 1966 mustang instrument panel instrument cluster connections wiper switch headlamp switch ignition switch and lighter 1966 mustang ignition starting and charging alternator regulator solenoid starter distributor plugs ammeter and starter neutral switch 1966 mustang exterior lighting turn signals and horns schematic headlamps parking lamps fog lights horns headlamp stop turn. The starter is malfunctioning at this time.
Then connect the wiring to the terminals using the open end wrench set. Step 1 check for 12 volts on the large wire attached to the top terminal on the starter relay. The starter solenoid in your 1965 1973 mustang takes current from the battery and uses it to start your engine when you turn the key. It could also eb a ignition issue as well.