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The 1973 Opel Chassis Service MayI has been completely revised with respect to layout, format and information content
in a” attempt
to provide you “The Technician” with a tiore logical and usable publication. An example of the new grouping
layout 6 exhibited on the preceding
page. Each wow is rubdivided as follows:
Grouo 1
_. _
Subiect IIContents.
0
General InformationIGeneral InformationLifting
Maintenance and Lubrication
1ElectricalBattery
Starting System
lgriition System
Charging System
Washers and Wipers
Lighting Systems
Signal SystemI
Instrument Panel
Gauges
Wiring Diagrams
2
Body and Bumpers:General Body InformationI
Frame & Body Mountings
Windows
& Window Moldings
DONS
Rear Compartment LidRoof &Sun Roof
Seat?., Interior Trim & Headlining
Bumpers.
3Suspension and Steering
Front Suspension
Steering Linkages1Front End Alignment
Steering Gear
Steering Column
Rear Suspension
Wheels and Tires
4
Propelley Shaft & Rear AxlePropeller Shaft & Central Joint
Differential
5Brakes ~Power Booster and Master Cylinder
Front Disc BrakeI
Rear Drum Brake
6EngineEngine Mechanical and Mounts
Cooling System
Fuel System
Exhaust Systems
Carburetor and Throttle Linkage
Emission Control Systems
Tune-up
7TransmissionClutch
Manual Transmission
Automatic Transmission
BChassis Sheet MetalHood, Fenders and Grille
9
Accessol;iesHeaterAirConditioning
Radio
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ELECTRICALGROUP 1
Section
IAIBICIDIE
IFIGIH
II
IJTitle
Battery and Cables. . . . . .
StartingSystem. . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition System, .
ChargingSystemWashers and Wipers
.,
LightingSystems
SignalSystems
instrument Panel.........
Gauges...........................Wiring Circuit Diagram:
Page No.
lA- 2lB-10lC-18
1 D-28
1 E-37
1 F-45
1 G-54
1 H-57
1 l-65
1 J-72
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1 J- 72 1973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
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WIRING IDIAGRAMS
CONTENTS
Subject
1973 WIRING DIAGRAMS: Windshield Wiper and
Horn:- Opel 1900 -
Manta....................................I.............. ..............................
Windshield Wiper and Horn’- Rallye ..........................
Windshield Wiper
andHorn!-GT
..................................
Turn Signal and Hazard Flasher
-
Opel 1900 - Manta !
........................................................
Turn Signal and Hazard Flasher
- GT ..........................
Oil, Fuel,
Temp.: Tach, Stop and Brake
Warning Light
.GT........................................................
Blower Motor, Lighter and
Rackup Lights -
Qpel 1900.Manta ........................................................
Blower Motor and Lighter
.,GT....................................
Indicator Lights and Gauges
- Opel 1900 -
Manta ........................................................................\
........
Indicator Lights
andGauges.Rallye ..........................
Dome Light and Buzzer
- Opel 1900 - Manta..........
Dome Light, Buzzer and Clock - GT ............................
Headlamps
- Opel 1900 ’
....................................................
Headlamps
.Mantaj............................................................
Headlamps and Fog Lights
.Rallye ..............................
Headlamps, Parking, Tail and Instrument
PanelLighting.GT ........................................................
Left Parking and Tail Lights
- Opel 1900 -
Manta ..................................i.............................................
Right Parking and Tail Lights
- Opel 1900 -
Manta................. ..*............................................................
Starting, Ignition and Charging
-
Opel 1900.Manta..........i.............................................
Starting, Ignition and Charging
- GT ..........................
Instrument
Panel.GT ......................................................
A/C Generatorand Regulator
- All Models..............
Seat Belt Warning System (Manual Transmission)
-Opel1909-Manta ..........................
Seat Belt Warning System (Automatic Transmission)
.Opel 1900 - Manta..........................
Seat Belt Warning System (Manual Transmission)
- GT........................................................ Page No.
1 J-74
1 J-75
1 J-76
1 J-77
1 J-78
1 J-79
1 J-80
lJ-81
1 J-82
1 J-83
1 J-84
1 J-85
1 J-86
1 J-87
1 J-88
1 J-89
1 J-90
1 J-91
1 J-92
1 J-93
1 J-94
1 J-95
1 J-96
1 J-97
1 J-98
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/WIRING DIAGRAMS13-73ISeat Belt Warning System (Automatic
Page No.Transmission)
.GT.......................................................lJ-99HeatedRear Glass
.Opel1900.Manta...................15-100Heated Rear Glass
.GT..................................................*,lJ-101Opel 1900 Color Schematic.........................................
lJ-103Manta
ColorSchematic.................................................1 J-105GT
ColorSchematic
.........................................................1 J-107
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IWIRING DIAGRAMSlJ- 75
Figure lJ-2 Windshield Wiper and Horn
- Rallye
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,WIRING DIAGRAMS1J. 77
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IFigure 1 J-4 Turn Signal and Hazard Flasher . Opel 1900 - Manta
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WIRING DIAGRAMS15.79
IIFigure lJ-6
Oil. Fuel. Temp. Tach, Stop and Brake Warning Light. GT
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WIRING DIAGRAMSlJ- 81r
Figure 1 J-8 Blower and Lighter
- GT