Ford Fiesta Saloon - Changed engine got a spair connection over

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Mon 13 Jan 2014 18:42
Ford Fiesta Saloon - Changed engine got a spair connection over - eddie lane
Just changed the engine on my ford fiesta 2004 1.4 petrol and I have a spare connector left over and can not find we're it goes it is on the feed that goes to the reverse switch and is about 2 ft long it is a biggish black one that has 2 pins in it the car runs perfect without it being connected any ideas thanks
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Mon 13 Jan 2014 20:24
Ford Fiesta Saloon - Changed engine got a spair connection over - Peter D

Does the reversing light work. Regards Peter

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Tue 14 Jan 2014 10:05
Ford Fiesta Saloon - Changed engine got a spair connection over - eddie lane
Yes it works the switch comes of the same cable as the reverse switch wire.its about 2ft long.
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Tue 14 Jan 2014 10:51
Ford Fiesta Saloon - Changed engine got a spair connection over - Peter D
There are two or three sensors on the gearbox One is the RPM for the ECU usind the flywheel, one for the speedo ( output drive shaft ) and the revering swicth. Regards Peter
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