Description
The American Autowire 62-65 Fairlane & 62-63 Meteor Update Kit (AAW510553) provides a complete, modern wiring solution for classic vehicles. Designed for modified cars, it offers more circuits than a factory harness to accommodate upgrades such as EFI, aftermarket gauges, and high-output charging systems. With pre-wired sections, a new ATO fuse panel, and labeled GXL wire, this kit ensures a safe, reliable, and simplified installation from headlight to tail light.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Expanded Circuitry: Supports modern accessories including EFI, aftermarket gauges, and high-output charging systems.
- Modern Fuse Panel: New ATO-style fuse panel provides enhanced safety and reliability.
- Pre-Built Harnesses: Dash, engine, and rear body sections with extra-long leads allow for custom routing.
- Convenient Installation: Labeled wires every 3 to 5 inches simplify connection and reduce installation errors.
- Power Support: 175-amp mega fuse kit with 6-gauge charge cable supports internally regulated alternators.
- Included Switches: New headlight, floor dimmer, and ignition switches with replacement connectors and terminals.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Part Number: AAW510553
- Intended Use: 1962-1965 Ford Fairlane & 1962-1963 Mercury Meteor
- Product Type: Classic Update Series Complete Wiring Harness Kit
- New ATO-style fuse panel with labeled cover
- Pre-wired dash harness with gauge cluster disconnect system
- Engine and front light harness
- Rear body harness
- New headlight switch with internal circuit breaker
- New floor dimmer switch
- New ignition switch
- 175-amp mega fuse kit with 6-gauge charge cable
- Six-way power accessory plug
- Steering column adapter kit
- Door jamb switches and leads
- Original-replacement connectors, terminals, and lamp sockets
- Full-color schematics and installation instructions
HOW TO USE:
- Preparation: Disconnect the battery and remove the existing harness, documenting connections if necessary.
- Mount the Fuse Panel: Install the new ATO fuse panel under the dashboard in a clean, accessible location.
- Install the Harnesses: Begin with the dash harness using the gauge cluster disconnect. Next, route the engine and front light harness to connect headlights, coil, and sensors. Finally, install the rear body harness to connect taillights, fuel sender, and rear components.
- Connect Swaps and Accessories: Use extra-long leads to connect aftermarket components, EFI, high-output alternators, and gauges. Use the six-way power accessory plug as needed.
- Final Connections and Testing: Connect the headlight, floor dimmer, and ignition switches. Verify all wiring with the schematic, reconnect the battery, and test all electrical functions.
BENEFITS OF USING AMERICAN AUTOWIRE 62-65 FAIRLANE & 62-63 METEOR UPDATE KIT (AAW510553):
- Safe and Reliable Electrical System: Eliminates hazards of old, frayed, or overloaded wiring.
- Supports Modern Modifications: Extra circuits accommodate EFI, gauges, high-output alternators, and other upgrades.
- Simplified Installation: Labeled wires and pre-built harnesses reduce complexity and installation time.
- Complete Solution: Provides all components from headlight to tail light for a functional, modern electrical system.
- Durable Components: Modern GXL wire and ATO fuses ensure long-term reliability and protection.
FEATURES:
- Pre-built dash harness with gauge cluster disconnect system
- GXL wire with printed circuit functions every 3 to 5 inches
- Replacement ignition switch compatible with HEI, MSD, and EFI systems
- New headlight switch with 26-amp internal circuit breaker
- New floor dimmer switch and steering column adapter kit
- Full 12-volt primary ignition feed (hot in start and run positions)
- Supports internally regulated, high-output alternators
- 175-amp mega fuse kit with 6-gauge charge cable
- Six-way power accessory plug
- Extra-long leads for engine and rear body harness for custom routing
- Compatible with aftermarket gauges including Classic Instruments and Dakota Digital
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