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wiring harness

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noun

Electricity.
  1. a system of insulated conducting wires bound together with insulating materials, used in the electrical system of a machine, as a motor vehicle or washing machine.


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Upcoming evaluations will check the wiring harness connections required to integrate payloads.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The extra-long wiring harness, which contains the ethernet wiring for the center and left driver displays, could be damaged by coming into contact with the steering column.

From The Verge May 25, 2022

Heiman’s SUV received a replacement wiring harness last week, shortly after a reporter contacted her dealership.

From Seattle Times Mar. 18, 2022

A worker attaches a wiring harness to the chassis of an X model SUV at the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer, South Carolina, U.S.

From Reuters Mar. 2, 2022

He hurled the wiring harness at the panels.

From Human Error by Raymond F. Jones

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