Electrical

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1. Mk3-mk5 wiring loom compatibility

   By nixzy, March 10, 2018
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2. Important WARNING XL/GXL/2000E.....

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   By cortina-city, June 8, 2016
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   • June 23, 2018

3. Only start when connecting + battery to coil

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   By Heedwa, June 4, 2024
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4. MK3 GT/GXL replacement headlamps.

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   By wolfrace, May 8, 2016
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   • Pete-H
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5. AIR CON for the MK3????

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   By cortina-city, July 23, 2013
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   • AFernandes
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6. Battery, dead? 6 months old?

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   By Derskine, February 7, 2012
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   • chelseablue
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7. Refused to start, possibly no spark to plugs.

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   By Beeper, December 16, 2018
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8. my cortina won't start,any ideas please

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   By 74cortina, September 23, 2007
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   • Russell Macfarlane
   • September 29, 2007

9. Facelift MK3 dash lights not bright enough.

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   By Lobby, December 25, 2020
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10. central locking.

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    By Duke Blues, July 4, 2012
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    • December 1, 2012

11. Coils

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    By G.O, April 2, 2009
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12. Cold start wire

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    By greensleaves, August 29, 2015
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    • bortaf
    • September 15, 2015

13. HOT wire

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    By nogE, July 15, 2013
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14. Alternator Cut in Revs

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    By Pete-H, September 30, 2016
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15. Temp gauge not working

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    By Derskine, May 9, 2012
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    • June 8, 2012

16. Mk1 wiper motor not working

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    By Messer, June 22, 2013
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    • The Big 'Un
    • May 28, 2016

17. electronic spedometer

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    By mouse, March 26, 2015
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18. indicator problem

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    By hilmana, February 18, 2013
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    • April 22, 2013

19. emergency wiring cut off switch.

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    By mouse, May 2, 2015
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20. New starter motor, unused wire

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    By greensleaves, August 8, 2015
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    • August 13, 2015

21. Cortina 1600 OHC - Electronic ignition

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    By Cortina1975, November 7, 2022
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22. 4-cyl and 6-cyl rev counters - what is the actual difference?

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    By Danish, June 4, 2016
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    • Pete-H
    • August 15, 2017

23. TEMP SENDER SWITCH HELP!!

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    By Captin Crayford, July 11, 2012
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    • November 19, 2012

24. Ignition Switch wiring

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    By RichardJ, August 20, 2017
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    • RichardJ
    • August 30, 2017

25. more mk5 woes in cortina land

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    By bugsntinas, January 17, 2018
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    • February 7, 2018