Section 3 · Pages 82–135 (54 pages)

Electrical

From the 1973 AMC Technical Service Manual

Batteries, the Motorola alternator and solid-state voltage regulator, diode trio and AC terminal tests, starter relay and motor, ignition system and distributor, instrument cluster components, fuel and temperature gauge tests, fuses and fusible links, headlamps and warning buzzers, horns, speedometers, clock and tachometer, radio, stereo tape player and Cruise Command, with specifications and bulb chart.

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What this section covers

  • Batteries: coding, charging and tests
  • Alternator and voltage regulator service
  • Starter motor and relay tests
  • Ignition and distributor
  • Instrument cluster and gauge calibration
  • Fuse panel and fusible links
  • Headlamps and lighting switches
  • Stereo tape player and Cruise Command
  • Specifications and bulb chart
Year
1973
Make
AMC
Models
Hornet, Matador, Gremlin, Javelin, Ambassador (01, 10, 40, 70, 80 Series)
Publication
AMC-73-1001
Pages
488

What’s inside

General

  1. AVehicle Identification and General Informationpp. 1–9
  2. BProtective Maintenance and Lubricationpp. 10–23

Engine, fuel and drivetrain

  1. 1ASix Cylinder Engine (232–258 CID)pp. 24–47
  2. 1BV-8 Engine (304–360–401 CID)pp. 48–71
  3. 2Coolingpp. 72–81
  4. 3Electricalpp. 82–135
  5. 4Fuel, Carburetion and Exhaustpp. 136–167
  6. 4AEmission Controlpp. 168–193
  7. 5Clutchpp. 194–197
  8. 6Manual Transmissionspp. 198–213
  9. 7Torque-Command Transmissionspp. 214–251

Chassis

  1. 8Brakes and Wheelspp. 252–277
  2. 9Axle and Propeller Shaftpp. 278–297
  3. 10Steeringpp. 298–329
  4. 11Suspensionpp. 330–339

Body and comfort

  1. 12AWeather Eye and Command Air Systempp. 340–347
  2. 12BAll Season Air Conditioningpp. 348–373
  3. 13Bodies, Panels and Subassembliespp. 374–383
  4. 14Doors, Rear Quarter Trim, Hardware and Glasspp. 384–411
  5. 15Electrically Operated Windowspp. 412–419
  6. 16Deck Cover, Liftgate, Tailgate and Travel Rackpp. 420–437
  7. 17Windshield, Rear Window and Windshield Wiperpp. 438–445
  8. 18Instrument Panel and Mounted Assembliespp. 446–451
  9. 19Seat Assemblies and Adjusterspp. 452–463
  10. 20Dome Light, Headlining, Vinyl Covered Roof and Exterior Decalspp. 464–469

Wiring

  1. 21Harness Routing and Wiring Diagramspp. 470–488