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scott0999 Been there, posted that Joined: 11 Sep 2004 Posts: 7925 Location: WI 1994 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 10:57 pm    Post subject: that connector in the pic looks like for the ABS have you changed the reverse light switch on the tranny? _________________ I burn chips and clean injectors, PM me
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 10:58 pm    Post subject: Ok I checked and its the wires going to the back that are bad, thank god lol 2 new wires tomorrow it's getting dark and hopefully that will work, thanks for the info man. _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 11:07 pm    Post subject: never changed the reverse swithc and I traced the wires down to the connector so I know it was for them lol _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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pezed I lost count... Joined: 27 Sep 2003 Posts: 3578 Location: Berea, Kentucky 1988 Cavalier Z24 1989 Cavalier Coupe 1988 Firenza	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 12:24 am    Post subject: connector in the pic is an ABS wheel sensor wire. _________________
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 12:30 am    Post subject: ..... Fuck I could have sworn it was for the reverse lights _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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blackwidowz24 Post Whore Joined: 26 Mar 2007 Posts: 1883 Location: oneida, Tennessee 1988 Cavalier Z24 Convertible 1967 C10 Pickup	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 2:33 pm    Post subject: macneil wrote: Ok I checked and its the wires going to the back that are bad, thank god lol 2 new wires tomorrow it's getting dark and hopefully that will work, thanks for the info man. No problem man, glad it was enough info to find out the prob!!! _________________ If God be for us, who can be against Us? Romans 8:31
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 6:44 pm    Post subject: I was glad too but I guess I was looking at the wrong connector, but I may still have an idea what is wrong, where do the reverse lights get there power from? _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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scott0999 Been there, posted that Joined: 11 Sep 2004 Posts: 7925 Location: WI 1994 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 7:25 pm    Post subject: replace the reverse light switch already _________________ I burn chips and clean injectors, PM me
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 8:26 pm    Post subject: haha lol yeah I guess I will, is the back up switch the same on a 89 tranny as it would be a 91? I think they are the same but the connector ends seem to be different, or does it change with the ph1 or ph2 and so on... _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 8:27 pm    Post subject: oh and the connector was the one for the tranny though, I traced it back again I am going to check it right at the switch to make sure lol but yeah thought I would mention. _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 8:53 pm    Post subject: ok so I checked the switch again and confirmed now it's fine it connects in reverse and disconnects when I'm out of it, so I ran 2 wires back to the blue and the green in the trunk and put it in reverse and got nothing _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 9:28 pm    Post subject: Narrowed it down to no power at the sockets where do these get there power from? _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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macneil Post Whore Joined: 07 Jun 2007 Posts: 1532 Location: Brandon, Manitoba 1991 Cavalier Z24 1994 Sunbird LE 1994 Cavalier Z24 1993 Beretta GT 1990 Cavalier Z24	Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 10:05 pm    Post subject: Ok I don't know if the abs is the same connector as the reverse light connector but I think I have my abs plugged into my tranny my drivers side has no abs on it at all so I guess I must have thought it was for the reverse lights, now I don't have a hot clue where the wires for the back up lights are so where would they be, please some one tell me they know lol like waht 2 wires in the back would be for the 2 coming from the tranny the blue wire I have in the back is for my spoiler brake light and the green one is for my reverse lgihts they are both power so I know that much, any help would be appreciated, lol _________________ Alpine Equipped Member 14354 dukie wrote: You look at the side view of it and it looks like Kate Moss from the side, it just disappears.
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