[V8] euro headlight connector pinout

[Kneale Brownson]

And Huw added the following details:  

As a small addition, ground wires will be brown, and the low beam should 
be yellow & yellow/black, the high beam white & white/black.




At 10:27 PM 9/15/2006 -0400, Kneale Brownson wrote:
>Here's some info I saved in reference to the pix you can get to from the
>link that follows:
>
>The plugs are available through mercedes benz parts 
>Part # 011-545-50-28 you will need 2 of these at 2.55 each . 
>The pins are available at MB parts also 
>Part # 003-545-26-26 you will need 12 of these at 2.55 
>each .
>these are a solder type plug so you will need wire and solder and a 
>soldering gun and flux to do this or you can go to a salvage yard and get 
>the left and the right taillamp harnesses out of a 190E Mercedes Benz.they 
>come with the wires already solderd to the pins and the plastic plugsthat 
>fit perfectly to the euro lamp!!!
>Now the hook up.
>there are numbers on the back of the lamp next to the pin it locates . 
>56b LOWBEAM POSITIVE TOP LEFT PIN 
>56a HIGHBEAM POSITIVE TOP RIGHT PIN 
>57 SIDEMARKER LIGHT MIDDLE LEFT PIN 
>58 INDICATER LIGHT IN HEADLAMP MIDDLE RIGHT PIN 
>Wire 57 & 58 TOGETHER 
>31 GROUND LOWER LEFT PIN 
>31 GROUND LOWER RIGHT PIN 
>wire 31 & 31 TOGETHER
>
>http://www.pbase.com/kneale_brownson/image/32974154
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>
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>At 05:05 PM 9/15/2006 -0700, John Bysinger wrote:
>>Trying again...
>>
>>The one thing I haven't found yet is the pinout for the euro headlight
>>connecter.  If I go by this drawing
>>http://members.aol.com/audipage/eurowire.gif there's only 4 wires.  There's
>>6 pins on each connector, but the drawing only lists 4, maybe 2 are unused?
>>  I've got the plastic connecter part w/ terminals, but no wires...  It's
>>numbered as follows (pardon my ascii drawing):
>>
>>1-|O O|-2
>>3-|O O|-4
>>5-|O O|-6
>>     ||||---- wires
>>
>>Anyone have this handy?  or have the euro harness to look at the wire
>>colors?
>>
>>-- 
>>-John at bysinger.net
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