Sierra wiring.

This is a collection of documents I put together to help me with wiring my car. It is based on the Haynes manual for early base model Sierras, and uses the Haynes reference as a way of linking multiple items (e.g. the individual wires to the instrument multiplug)

Paul Wilkie October 1997

Fusebox details

Fusebox diagram

Mutiway connectors

Inverted wiring list


Fusebox details



No.   Relay            
1 I Driving Lamps   W/R W      
2 II Fog Lamps   Bk W Bk/Y S/Bk  
3 III Heated rear window   Bk Bk Bn Bk/B  
4 IV Auto gearbox inhibitor   Bk Bk/B Bn/W    
5 V Horn   R Bn/W R   Only fitted with centre push horn switch
6 VI Dip beam present R/B Y Y B  
7 VII Ignition present B/W R/B B   Bk powers F1-5 bus
8 VIII Headlamp wash present B/Y Y B B  
9 IX Seat belt warning present B/W B/W link B/W   Doesn't match Bn,Bn/Gn,Bk/Y shown in manual
10 X Wipers present Bn/Y Bn/W Bn/Gn Bk/Y  
    Flasher relay present Bk/R Bn Bk/W    
    There are 2 main relay buses - power between 1,2,4,&5, and Earth between 7 - 10            
                 
No. Size Fuse            
3 10 Wipers            
4 30 Heater, Windscreen washers            
8 10              
9 15 Flasher,stop,reversing lamp            
13 10 Hazard warning,Horn        
14 10 LH High beam            
15 10 RH High beam            
16 10 LH Dip beam,rear fog            
17 10 RH Dip beam            
18 10 LH side, license            
19 10 RH side            

Fusebox Schematic

Multi way connectors

  Rear Lights              
  92 Rear LH Indicator Bk/W       mini windscreen wipers  
  92 Rear LH tail S/Bk       Sierra Mini
  92 Rear LH Stop Bk/R          
  92 Rear LH Reversing light Bk          
  92 Rear LH Fog Y/R          
  93 Rear RH Indicator Bk/Gn          
  93 Rear RH tail S/R          
  93 Rear RH Stop Bk/R          
  93 Rear RH Reversing light Bk          
  93 Rear RH Fog Y/R          
    pairs joined at offside Bk/R Bk Y/R      
                 
  Instrument cluster              
  82 Ignition warning B          
  82 Seat belt warning Bk/W          
  82 Panel light earth Bn          
  82 Main beam warning Bk/W          
  82 Fuel gauge Bk/Y          
  82 Brake warning Bn/Gn          
  82 Oil warning Bn/Y          
  82 Fuel gauge Bn/Bk          
  82 Panel light S/Y          
  82 Temperature gauge Bn          
  82 Temperature gauge Bn/W          
  82 Indicator warning Bk/Gn          
  82 Indicator warning Bk/W          
                 
  Multifunction Switch              
  102 Horn R/Y          
  102 Horn R/Y          
  102 Flasher L Bk/W          
  102 Flasher common Bk/W/Gn          
  102 Flasher R Bk/Gn          
  102 Hazard warning Bk/R          
  102 Hazard warning Bk          
  102 Lights Bk/Bn          
  102 Lights W/Bk          
  102 Lights Y          
  102 Lights W          
  102 other Bk/B          
                 
  Warning Lamp              
  116 1 Bk/R          
  116 2 Brake wear Bn/Y          
  116 3 Low coolant Bn/R          
  116 4 Low washer Bn/W          
  116 5 Low oil Bn/Bk          
  116 6 Low fuel Bn/Gn          
  116 7 Seat belt warning Bn/Gn          
                 

Inverted wiring list

(colour code to device)
B Alternator 1
B Ignition Relay 80
B Dip Beam relay 24
B Ignition warning 82
     
B/W Elec choke 33
B/W Ignition Relay 80
B/W Alternator 1
     
Bk Inhibitor relay 3
Bk Light / wiper switch 94
Bk Washer switch 118
Bk Battery 9
Bk Elec ignition 42
Bk Rear LH Reversing light 92
Bk Rear RH Reversing light 93
Bk Hazard warning 102
     
Bk/B Washer switch 118
Bk/B Inhibitor relay 3
Bk/B Ignition switch 81
Bk/B other 102
     
Bk/Bn Lights 102
     
Bk/Gn RH front indicator 48
Bk/Gn RH front indicator repeater 49
Bk/Gn Wiper relay 120
Bk/Gn Elec ignition 42
Bk/Gn Rear RH Indicator 93
Bk/Gn Indicator warning 82
Bk/Gn Flasher R 102
     
Bk/R Distributor 25
Bk/R Elec ignition 42
Bk/R Flasher relay 50
Bk/R Heater blower motor 73
Bk/R Heater blower switch 74
Bk/R Starter Motor 109
Bk/R Stop lamp switch 110
Bk/R Stop lamp switch 110
Bk/R Rear LH Stop 92
Bk/R Rear RH Stop 93
Bk/R Hazard warning 102
Bk/R 1 116
     
Bk/W LH front indicator 46
Bk/W LH front indicator repeater 47
Bk/W Flasher relay 50
Bk/W Rear LH Indicator 92
Bk/W Seta belt warning 82
Bk/W Main beam warning 82
Bk/W Indicator warning 82
Bk/W Flasher L 102
Bk/W/Gn Flasher common 102
     
Bk/Y Ignition switch 81
Bk/Y Wiper relay 120
Bk/Y Wiper speed control 122
Bk/Y Wiper Motor 123
Bk/Y Fuel gauge 82
Bk/Y/R->BK/B Heater blower switch 74
     
Bn Low brake fluid warning 95
Bn Low washer fluid warning 98
Bn Temperature sensor 23
Bn LH front indicator 46
Bn LH front indicator repeater 47
Bn RH front indicator 48
Bn RH front indicator repeater 49
Bn Flasher relay 50
Bn Heater blower lamp 72
Bn Horn switch 77
Bn Number plate light 91
Bn Elec ignition 42
Bn Wiper speed control 122
Bn LH headlight 63
Bn RH headlight 64
Bn Wiper Motor 123
Bn Heater blower switch 74
Bn Panel light earth 82
Bn Temperature gauge 82
     
Bn/Bk Fuel gauge 82
Bn/Bk 5 Low oil 116
     
Bn/Gn Temperature sensor 23
Bn/Gn Fuel sender 58
Bn/Gn Handbrake warning 62
Bn/Gn Oil pressure warning 103
Bn/Gn Heater blower motor 73
Bn/Gn Heater blower switch 74
Bn/Gn Low brake fluid warning 95
Bn/Gn Brake warning 82
Bn/Gn 6 Low fuel 116
Bn/Gn 7 Seat belt warning 116
     
Bn/R 3 Low coolant 116
     
Bn/W Horn switch 77
Bn/W Horn relay 76
Bn/W Low washer fluid warning 98
Bn/W Oil pressure warning 103
Bn/W Inhibitor relay 3
Bn/W Wiper relay 120
Bn/W Wiper Motor 123
Bn/W Temperature gauge 82
Bn/W 4 Low washer 116
     
Bn/Y Heater blower motor 73
Bn/Y Heater blower switch 74
Bn/Y Low brake fluid warning 95
Bn/Y Wiper relay 120
Bn/Y Oil warning 82
Bn/Y 2 Brake wear 116
     
Gn Coil 79
Gn Coil 79
Gn Wiper Motor 123
Gn Elec ignition 42
     
Gn/Y Distributor 25
Gn/Y Elec ignition 42
     
R Alternator 1
R Horn relay 76
R Alternator 1
R Battery 9
R Starter Motor 109
R Wiper Motor 123
R Horn relay 76
R Ignition switch 81
R Light / wiper switch 94
R(fused) Battery 9
     
R/B Dip Beam relay 24
R/B Ignition Relay 80
     
R/Y Horn 75
R/Y Horn 102
R/Y Horn 102
     
S Number plate light 91
S Light / wiper switch 94
     
S/Bk LH headlight 63
S/Bk Rear LH tail 92
     
S/Gn Heater blower lamp 72
     
S/R RH headlight 64
S/R Rear RH tail 93
     
S/Y Wiper speed control 122
S/Y Panel light 82
     
W LH headlight 63
W RH headlight 64
W LH headlight 63
W RH headlight 64
W Lights 102
     
W/Bk Light / wiper switch 94
W/Bk Lights 102
     
Y Dip Beam relay 24
Y Dip Beam relay 24
Y LH headlight 63
Y RH headlight 64
Y Lights 102
     
Y/R Rear LH Fog 92
Y/R Rear RH Fog 93