Dorman 601-382 Map Light Wiring Harness

Overview of Dorman Map Light Wiring Harness 601-382

The Dorman 601-382 map light wiring harness is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This wiring harness includes four bulbs and is engineered to ensure reliable interior lighting performance.

• Includes 4 bulbs for complete map light functionality
• Compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles
• Overall length of 7 inches for precise fitment
• Features 6 wires with 23 and 21 gauge measurements for durability
• Connectors with female and male terminals for secure connections

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 601-382 map light wiring harness comes equipped with four bulbs included, eliminating the need for separate bulb purchases. It features a total of six wires, combining 23 gauge and 21 gauge wire measurements to balance flexibility and strength. The harness measures 7 inches in overall length, providing an exact fit for the interior lighting system of Subaru Legacy and Outback models. The connectors are designed with female gender on both ends, with the first end having seven male pin terminals and the second end having two female butt terminals, ensuring proper electrical connectivity and secure installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

This wiring harness is compatible with the following Subaru models:

• Subaru Legacy
• Subaru Outback

It is intended for use in the interior lighting system, specifically for the map light assembly, to restore or replace faulty wiring and bulbs.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiring Harness

• Intermittent or non-functioning map lights in Subaru Legacy and Outback
• Damaged or corroded wiring causing electrical shorts
• Burnt out bulbs included for immediate replacement
• Loose or faulty connector terminals affecting light operation
• Wiring harness length or gauge incompatibility with factory specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shock
• Verify connector orientation: End 1 with male pin terminals, End 2 with female butt terminals
• Check wire gauge compatibility with existing wiring to avoid electrical issues
• Use appropriate tools to secure connectors and avoid damaging terminals
• Test map light operation after installation before reassembling interior panels

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this map light wiring harness to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 601-382 undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance in Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.