need help I.D.ing a wire..green with black stripe

[cj99]

does anyone know what the green wire with a black strip goes too.
i found it broke on the bottom side of the motor by the sway bar.
thanks
p.s. its on a 1986 GT mustang

 

[RYC CUKR]

Looks like it might be for your high beams. Looking through the wiring diagrams that is the only green w/black tracer that I could find.Might want to start there and see what you can find.

 

[cj99]

thanks for your help.. will try head lamps to see if wire gets hot or not. it was hot before when i tested it, but last time i checked it was not

 

[cj99]

ok.. update
wire is hot even when car is off and keys out. does not seem to be afticed by high or low beams off or on

 

[Fett]

http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiB..._us/0900823d/80/16/71/3c/0900823d8016713c.jsp

 

[cj99]

i was wrong it is a black wire with green stripe
and its some type of ground wire. not hot... i had my test light on the + on my batt