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Unknown wiring connector

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    Hi guys great site, i am in england and bought a 82 xj 650 maxim in bits, cut a long story short bike now turns over and as spark and i am wiring everything up but i have a 9 pin female blk connector in headlamp that does not appear to have anything to plug in to, the wires are 1x blue and white, 1x yellow, 2x white, 1x light blue, 2x blk and red the colouring seems pretty important but have nothing to match it to, any help wouldbe greatly appreciated
     

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    just looked that is the connector for the diode block

    it runs relays and oil light test and switch
     
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    Silly questipn what does the diode block look like and am pretty sure i do not have one and where is it situated and what does it do
     
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    Ok i will have to try and get one but that sort of part israre over here, thankyou very much for your help, it is much appreciated
     
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    diode block sits in headlight bucket controls all the safety fetures relays and oil light
     
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    you could build one with diodes and 1 resistor
     
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    haynes manual shows best diagram and they are not the same in all years 650s
    82650dblock.PNG
     
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    I have my chassis number is there anyway i can verify the year of my maxim as it is not yet registeted over here to be sure i get the correct diode pack
     
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    Snd fies anyone know if i csn get it shipped to england please my chassis number is JYA5N8001CA001478 anyine can tell my exact model and year the engine is a 5n8
     
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    My chassis number is JYA5N8001CA001478
    THE ENGINE IS A 5N8
     
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    Ok guys i have used your site to find my bike and it is a 1982 maxim 650 with correct engine and frame number so i believe i require a 9 pin diode assembly with 7 wires to fit a 1982 to 1984 xj650 maxim , am i correct and can i get one posted to england please and who sells them
     
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    Ok thank you for all your help, you have been very curtious and solved my issue quickly and thanks for sharing your knowkedge, i know i will call on you again as tbis bike as not ran for nearly 30 years and the engine was siezed solid when i got it so have rebuilt it from scratch, will try to fire it up today but only a short burst as it asno exhaust system on as yet
     
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