New Type 3 wiring harness fitting U.S. Spec. 1961-1969 carbureted Type 3 models. This wiring harness works with 6-volt and 12-volt electrical systems. If your Type 3 is a European model, or has had some electrical upgrades done to it, some modifications will be required. This wiring harness includes the major components; some miscellaneous wires will be required.
This harness will also fit late models but the headlight harness will have to route across the gas tank.
Component List:
- Main Harness
- Headlight Harness
- Dome Light Harness
- Reverse Light Harness
- Misc. Dash Wiring
- Accessory Tachometer Wire
Model Specific Wiring:
- Squareback Rear Dome Light (1962-1966)
- Squareback Rear License Light (1962-1967)
- Notchback Rear Trunk Light & License Light
- Fastback Rear Trunk Light & License Light
Wiring NOT Included:
- Steering Column Pod
- Wiper Motor
- Side-Markers (European)
- Emergency Flasher
- Fuel Injection Harness
Wiring diagrams and installation instructions are on the Instructions tab.
Installation Instructions
7 pages. Click a page to open it full size.
Wiring Diagrams
Click a thumbnail to open the full-size diagram. More Type 3 and Type 34 diagrams are on our Wiring Diagrams page.
| Year | Diagram | Fuse Box | Model / Notes | Printable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961–1963 | ![]() |
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1500 | Diagram PDF |
| Early 1964 | ![]() |
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1500S (S-Model with push-button switch) | Diagram PDF |
| 1964-1965 | ![]() |
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1500N (N-Model) | Diagram PDF |
| 1964–1965 | ![]() |
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1500S (S-Model) | Diagram PDF |
| 1966 | ![]() |
— | 1600 (U.S. Spec) | Diagram PDF |
| 1967 | ![]() |
— | 1600 (U.S. Spec) | Diagram PDF |
Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm. www.p65warnings.ca.govNew Type 3 wiring harness fitting U.S. Spec. 1961-1969 carbureted Type 3 models. This wiring harness works with 6-volt and 12-volt electrical systems. If your Type 3 is a European model, or has had some electrical upgrades done to it, some modifications will be required. This wiring harness includes the major components; some miscellaneous wires will be required.
This harness will also fit late models but the headlight harness will have to route across the gas tank.
Component List:
- Main Harness
- Headlight Harness
- Dome Light Harness
- Reverse Light Harness
- Misc. Dash Wiring
- Accessory Tachometer Wire
Model Specific Wiring:
- Squareback Rear Dome Light (1962-1966)
- Squareback Rear License Light (1962-1967)
- Notchback Rear Trunk Light & License Light
- Fastback Rear Trunk Light & License Light
Wiring NOT Included:
- Steering Column Pod
- Wiper Motor
- Side-Markers (European)
- Emergency Flasher
- Fuel Injection Harness
Wiring diagrams and installation instructions are on the Instructions tab.
Installation Instructions
7 pages. Click a page to open it full size.
Wiring Diagrams
Click a thumbnail to open the full-size diagram. More Type 3 and Type 34 diagrams are on our Wiring Diagrams page.
| Year | Diagram | Fuse Box | Model / Notes | Printable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961–1963 | ![]() |
![]() |
1500 | Diagram PDF |
| Early 1964 | ![]() |
![]() |
1500S (S-Model with push-button switch) | Diagram PDF |
| 1964-1965 | ![]() |
![]() |
1500N (N-Model) | Diagram PDF |
| 1964–1965 | ![]() |
![]() |
1500S (S-Model) | Diagram PDF |
| 1966 | ![]() |
— | 1600 (U.S. Spec) | Diagram PDF |
| 1967 | ![]() |
— | 1600 (U.S. Spec) | Diagram PDF |
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