Wiring

Asked by GuruP8JX May 05, 2017 at 08:40 PM about the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I'm working on a 1979 Chevrolet el camino
it has shorts in it and cut wires and melted
wires and just messed up wires I was
replacing wires that go to the lights in the
bumper and I was looking at the wires in
the dash well before I started doing that
the horn the key buzzer the dash lights the
floor lights and the headlights worked I just
hooked the battery back up and tried the
lights and nothing is working

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 7 years ago

I would install a new wiring harness if available. Check with Painless.

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Kelly answered 7 years ago

google search > 1979 chevy el camino / chevelle wiring schematic

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