Military Vehicles: M-Series Light Switch

Connector Pin Circuit Number Circuit Usage
A 75 Stop Lamp Switch.
Runs through brake light switch to Pin K.
B 40 Panel/Instrument Lights.
C 22 Stop Lights.
Hot when brakes applied. Runs to turn signal switch if used.
D 19 Black Out Driving Lamp.
E 20 Black Out Marker and Taillamps.
F 15 Battery Power Lead.
H 21 Service Taillamps.
J 467 To flasher switch.
Hot when stop or head lights on.
K 75 Stop Lamp Switch.
Runs from pin A through brake light switch.
L 491 Parking Lights (if used).
M 16 Service Headlamps.
To dimmer switch or headlight relay.
N 23 Black Out Stop Lamp.

 

M-Series Trailer Receptacle Pinout

Connector Pin Circuit Number Circuit Usage
A 24A Blackout Tail Light
B 22 Stop Lamp
C 24B Blackout Tail Lamp
D 90 Ground
E 21 Service Tail Lamp
F 23 Blackout Stop Lamp
 

 

Arrangement of the pins on the Turn Signal switch used on later M-Series vehicles:

Connector Pin Circuit Number Circuit Usage
A 460 To front right signal/marker lights.
B 461 To front left signal/marker lights.
C 22-461 To rear left brake light.
D 22 From pin C on three-lever light switch.
Indicates that brake lights are on.
E 22-460 To rear right brake light.
F   Power to flasher unit.
To pin B on flasher cable.
G 467 From pin J on three-lever light switch.
Hot when service stop or headlamps on.
H   Flasher pulse from flasher unit.
From pin A on flasher cable.