1966 mustang back up light wiring. The back up light bulbs 1142 are odd balls and can be hard to find. It was not until august 1964 that the back up lamps could be. Abandoned cadillac deville will it run after 20. Chris the doc ingrassia 8498 views.
Guide to back up lights 1965 to 1970 version 11 july 2018. You should probably crawl under. The back up light housings have a wire that grounds out on the tail light housings on one of the nuts holding the tail light housings onto the car. When the ford mustang was released in april 1964 back up lamps were not available as a factory option.
Most bulbs use the base of the bulb for ground. Installing backup and turn signal leds by mustang project. A double filiament bulb with two contacts on the bottom wont work either because they still use the base for the ground. Mustang scott drake led back up light kit 1965 1970 installation duration.
Cj pony parts 42631 views. The two wires that you found at the shifter probably go to a manual transmission switch that is attached to the car or possibly have been cut underneath the car and are simply flapping in the breeze down there. Per request on vintage mustang forums. Also as a reminder to me of the routing later on when i need to install new wiring.
Up next rusty cowl repairs. These bulbs were used for 64 12 through 68. Led turn signal mirror for classic mustang. They are a single filiament bulb with two contacts on the bottom instead of one.