1983 tailgate

hello,

where would i look for a wireing harness for the tailgate? was working on mine and got behing the tail light were it plugs in and unpluged it and the male end broke apart in my hand, any ideas?

yo Sixer, WELCOME!

Call OUR SPONSOR for the connector; 4 Bronco Graveyard. It is not listed in on-line catalog, but they may have a good used piece.

http://broncograveyard.com/contact.html

If NA;

Best bet is one from a Yard Queen;

For a YARD SEARCH on-line, I use;

http://www.hollanderparts.com/

Select All Parts

year, etc, then FORD TRUCK

Has Vehicle Pics!

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or

http://www.copartfinder.com/finder/searchMake.do

Has Vehicle Pics!

http://car-part.com/

http://www.picknpull.com

This is a Company name w/yard locations in various states

Harness detailed pic



by Steve



Source: by Ryan M (Fireguy50) at http://web.archive.org/web/20101201011004/http://fordfuelinjection.com/files/tailgate_harness_detail.jpg

Wiring Diagram (color codes are correct)

Source: by Seabronc (Rosie, Fred W) at Ford Bronco Zone Forums http://broncozone.com/topic/19828-tail-gate-wiring-diagram/

Replacement in an 88 (many photos) BEST PROCESS!

Source: by Dustin S (Dustball, Mellow Yellow, Mr. Laser Boy) at http://ylobronc.users.superford.org/tailgate.html

btw, fyi

(Latch Safety Switch "...The safety switch was moved from the tailgate handle to the left latch by 1983..."

Source: by Seabronc (Rosie, Fred W) at Ford Bronco Zone Forums)_

hey, not haveing to much luck if it helps here are some pics. has no rear def. need the male end.

YO,

I checked many Bronco parts sources know to have old parts; no luck;

they include;

http://www.rockauto.com/

Jeffs

http://npdlink.com/store/

best bet for now is to get two similar Male and female connectors and splice wires in; should be weather pack type or seal wires into connector and use shrink tubing; others have used the connectors below, male & female, w/ insulated wire crimp ends;

Best bet would to just hard wire it