Re: trunk light

[Don <dgallimore@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like you've go the answer.  The plunger makes the connection to 
ground the light, as in the door .  The other VERY likely connects to 
that mystery wire in the back seat area.  The wire in the rear seat is 
supposed to be a 18ga black wire as is the wire from the bulb socket.

   Akron Don

Todd Huffman wrote:
> I have a 65 Belvedere with a trunk light in it.  The light is inop and I 
> replaced the bulb.  I am not an electrical person so I will try and 
> describe the set-up.  There is a plunger device on the left side of the 
> trunk.  It has 1 wire attached to it running to the bulb mechanism.  The 
> bulb has 2 wires coming out of it.  One to the plunger and the other to 
> nothing.  Should this be a ground wire?  Also, I have a wire coming from 
> behind the backseat that is not connected to anything.  Shouldn't the 
> plunger be receiving juice from somewhere?
>
> Todd - 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II
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