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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by new2rovers33
Ok I snapped a few pics of the wires in question, the green ones are right near the connectors for the coil packs, one on each side. The yellow wire appears to be a repair to the red/white stripe alternator wire. I pulled back some of the loom around the green wires and it appears that there is some sort of capacitor attached to it? any help would be awesome.

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sorry my windows computer flipped my iphone pictures like it always does.

Originally Posted by PaulMc
Earth (ground) wires are Black, the wires you've described don't sound like factory wiring.

I stand corrected (and I've got a V8 D2)


The Green wires near the rear of the engine are earths for the coil packs -

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In addition to the main power cable, the only other cable with an eyelet at the alternator should be the Brown/Yellow trace wire, for the charge warning light -

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Last edited by PaulMc; Mar 13, 2014 at 01:30 PM.
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