Description
The American Autowire 1957 Chevy Passenger Classic Update Kit (AAW500434) is a comprehensive wiring solution that provides a modern and reliable electrical foundation for your 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air, 210, or 150. This kit replaces the entire factory harness with a system that offers more circuits and support for popular upgrades such as electronic fuel injection, aftermarket gauges, power windows, and modern air conditioning. Built with durable GXL wire and a new ATC fuse panel, it ensures improved safety, simplified installation, and a clean, professional wiring setup.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Modern Electrical Foundation: Replaces the entire factory harness with more circuits to support upgrades and modifications.
- Updated Fuse Panel: ATC blade-style fuse panel provides improved safety and reliability over original glass fuses.
- High-Quality GXL Wire: Heat-resistant and abrasion-resistant wiring, labeled every few inches for easy identification.
- Simplified Installation: Pre-built harness sections with extra-long leads for engine and rear body allow for custom routing.
- Supports Popular Upgrades: Designed to integrate with EFI systems, aftermarket gauges, high-output alternators, and modern accessories.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Part Number: AAW500434
- Manufacturer: American Autowire
- Product Line: Classic Update Series
- Intended Vehicle: 1957 Chevrolet Passenger Car (Bel Air/210/150)
- What’s Included:
- Updated ATC fuse panel and fuses
- Pre-built dash harness
- Gauge cluster disconnect system
- Engine and front light harness with extra-long leads
- Rear body harness with extra-long leads
- 175 amp mega fuse kit with 6-gauge charge cable
- Six-way power accessory plug
- Original-replacement connectors, terminals, and lamp sockets
- Steering column adapter kit
- Headlight switch with 26 amp internal circuit breaker
- New floor dimmer switch
- Correct original tube and grommet assemblies
- Replacement ignition switch
HOW TO USE:
- Disconnect the Battery: Ensure the battery is disconnected before beginning any installation.
- Review the Kit: Familiarize yourself with the included instructions and labeled harness bags before starting.
- Install the Harnesses: Begin with the dash harness, followed by the gauge cluster, engine, front lights, and rear body harness.
- Route and Connect Wires: Use the extra-long leads for custom routing. Follow the labels and use proper crimping or soldering methods for secure connections.
- Grounding: Properly ground the battery, engine block, and body to the vehicle frame.
- Reconnect and Test: Reconnect the battery and test all electrical systems before finalizing the installation.
BENEFITS OF USING AMERICAN AUTOWIRE 1957 CHEVY PASSENGER CLASSIC UPDATE KIT (AAW500434):
- Complete Upgrade: Replaces old and brittle factory wiring with a modern, reliable electrical system.
- Safety: Updated fuse panel and high-quality wiring reduce risks of shorts and electrical fires.
- Easy Installation: Labeled wires and modular design make installation straightforward.
- Modern Compatibility: Supports EFI, aftermarket gauges, high-output alternators, and other upgrades.
- Professional Finish: Provides clean wiring layout with original-style connectors and factory-like appearance.
FEATURES:
- Complete vehicle harness replacement for 1957 Chevrolet passenger cars.
- Durable GXL wire with heat and abrasion resistance.
- ATC fuse panel with custom mounting plate for bolt-on installation.
- Exclusive gauge cluster disconnect system for easy servicing.
- Six-way power accessory plug for aftermarket items.
- Extra-long leads for engine and rear body harnesses for flexible routing.
- 175 amp mega fuse kit and 6-gauge charge cable included.
- Original-style connectors, lamp sockets, and terminals included.
- Steering column adapter kit for both stock and aftermarket columns.
- Headlight switch with 26 amp internal circuit breaker.
- New floor dimmer switch included.
- Original tube and grommet assemblies for factory-style installation.
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