The American Autowire Classic Update Kit 500886 for the 1967–68 Pontiac Firebird:
Product Overview
The 500886 kit is a complete, vehicle-specific wiring solution designed to fully rewire the electrical system of 1967–68 Firebird models. It’s ideal for restoration and Restomod projects, offering compatibility with both original equipment and modern upgrades like HEI ignition, aftermarket gauges, and accessory circuits.
Key Features
Wiring & Connectors
- Factory-style connectors and terminals for seamless integration with OEM components.
- Color-coded GXL wiring for easy identification and professional-grade installation.
- Pre-terminated circuits to simplify installation and reduce setup time.
Fuse Panel
- Modern ATC-style fuse block with labeled cover.
- Supports additional circuits for upgraded accessories such as electric fans, fuel pumps, and audio systems.
Dash & Instrumentation
- Compatible with stock gauge clusters and popular aftermarket brands (Autometer, Dakota Digital, VDO).
- Includes wiring for dash lights, ignition switch, and accessory power.
Engine & Front Lighting
- Supports HEI ignition systems and internally regulated alternators.
- Includes wiring for headlights, parking lights, turn signals, and horn.
- Extra-long leads for flexible routing and custom engine setups.
Rear Body Wiring
- Wiring for tail lights, brake lights, reverse lights, license plate light, and fuel sender.
- Includes correct sockets and grommets for a factory-style finish.
Steering Column & Switches
- Compatible with 1967–1968 GM steering columns and aftermarket columns (e.g., Ididit, Flaming River).
- Includes new headlight switch, floor dimmer switch, and horn relay.
Accessory Support
- Six-way accessory plug for powering aftermarket components.
- Designed to accommodate air conditioning, electric fans, and audio systems.
Installation & Compatibility
- Designed specifically for 1967–68 Pontiac Firebird models.
- Includes detailed instructions and schematics to guide installation.
- All necessary hardware, terminals, connectors, and fuses are included.
- Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance.