Wire colour codes (Wiring diagrams)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 620 Diesel Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- General information › Wire colour codes
Wiring diagramsWire colour codes
WIRE COLOUR CODES
The following list contains the wire colour codes used on the vehicle harness and is intended to give an indication of the function a particular colour wire is usually used for. These guidelines do not always apply to the wiring between components and the main harness.
| Code | Colour | Function |
|---|---|---|
| B | Black | Earth wire from a component to an Earth tag. Black with a tracer is also usually an earth wire but the earth is switched by a control unit. |
| G | Green | Ignition fused supply from Passenger compartment fusebox i.e. Clock, instrument, indicators, electric mirrors |
| K | Pink | Fused supply i.e. Central door locking |
| LG | Light Green | Ignition auxiliary fused supply from passenger compartment fusebox i.e. Reverse lamps, brake lamps |
| N | Brown | Battery supply. To ignition switch from fusible links 15 and 16. |
| O | Orange | Fused supply i.e. Central locking |
| P | Purple | Fused permanent supply. To interior lamps, radio cassette, clock, anti-theft alarm, electric aerial |
| R | Red | Fused supply i.e. Sidelamps |
| S | Slate (grey) | Fused supply i.e. Electric windows |
| U | Blue | Fused supply i.e. Headlamps, Cooling fans |
| W | White | Ignition switched supply to passenger compartment fusebox. |
| Y | Yellow | Ignition switched supply to passenger compartment fusebox. |
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 600
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
- PARTAssorted fuse kitSearch: car fuse assortment kit
- TOOLWire crimper and connector kitSearch: wire crimper connector kit
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