Listed below is the vehicle specific wiring diagram for your car alarm, remote starter or keyless entry installation into your 1997 - Ford Escort . This information outlines the wires location, color and polarity to help you identify the proper connection spots in the vehicle. Please be sure to test all of your wires with a digital multimeter before making any connections. More information on using a multimeter and testing wires please see our Technical Support Area.
PART
COLOR
LOCATION
12 VOLT
CONSTANT
BLACK (+)
IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS
STARTER
RED/WHITE (+)
IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS
STARTER
2
N/A
IGNITION
1
BLUE (+)
IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS
IGNITION
2
N/A
IGNITION
3
N/A
ACCESSORY/HEATER
BLOWER 1
BLACK/WHITE (+)
IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS
ACCESSORY/HEATER
BLOWER 2
BLACK/RED (+)
IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS
KEYSENSE
N/A
PARKING
LIGHTS ( - )
WHITE (-)
@ HEANDLIGHT SWITCH
PARKING
LIGHTS ( + )
RED/BLACK (+)
IN DRIVERS KICK PANEL, GREEN Plug
POWER LOCK
GRAY (Negative (-))
IN PASSENGER KICK PANEL
POWER UNLOCK
BLUE (Negative (-))
IN PASSENGER KICK PANEL
DOOR TRIGGER
RED/WHITE (-)
IN DRIVERS KICK PANEL, GREEN Plug
DOMELIGHT
SUPERVISION
USE DOOR TRIGGER, Requires Part #R30-H Relay
TRUNK RELEASE
GREEN/BLACK (-)
@ ANTI-THEFT MODULE, See NOTE *1
SLIDING
POWER DOOR
N/A
HORN
GREEN/ORANGE (-)
@ STEERING COLUMN HARNESS
TACH
BLUE/GREEN
@ IGNITION COIL PACK
WAIT TO
START LIGHT
N/A
BRAKE
GREEN (+)
@ SWITCH ABOVE BRAKE PEDAL
FACTORY
ALARM DISARM
See NOTE *2
ANTI-THEFT
N/A
EXTRA
INFORMATION
NOTE *1 The ANTI-THEFT Module is located LEFT REAR QUARTER PANEL of the WAGON, and on the SEDAN it is in the RIGHT REAR QUARTER PANEL.
NOTE *2 This vehicle will DISARM with the FACTORY REMOTE or when the IGNITION is power up.
