Stock Telecaster Wiring Diagram

Tele style guitar wiring diagram with three single coils 5 way lever switch 1 volume 2 tones.
Stock telecaster wiring diagram. This wiring works great with any vintage output tele pickups. Most switches are standard. The wiring scheme for a stock tele 3 way switch. Once you comprehend the different kinds of switches and adhere to a great wiring diagram you ought to be in a position to put in a new switch in your house.
Lug 3 of stage 1 and lug 1 of stage 2 remain untouched on a standard telecaster. To avoid a short be sure no other wire accidently touches these lugs. Click diagram image to open view full size version. Telecaster service diagrams if you re repairing or modifying your instrument or simply need some replacement part numbers these lists and diagrams should help you get started.
To view or download a diagram click the download link to the right. Man there are just so many great telecaster wiring options. Now that we ve analyzed the telecaster dark circuit that fender used from mid 1952 up to late 1967 factory telecaster wirings pt. This wiring is referred to as the modern or standard telecaster wiring and is still in use today.
Plus info on switches pots coil splitting and more. Original fender telecaster wiring diagrams. Ready to get started. Wiring diagram for telecaster 3 way switch.
The hot wires of the two pickups are connected to the switch s two commons bridge pickup to stage 1 and neck pickup to stage 2. Don t forget the supplies wire solder shielding amp. The model list is for the most part of instruments currently in production. Control plate wiring diagram standard 3 way switch control plate wiring diagram oak grigsby 3 way switch.
It s also great with our five two for tele pickups which session players like brent mason and dean parks like because they provide great tele twang but with a slightly tighter more focused low end. Complete listing of all original fender telecaster guitar wiring diagrams in pdf format. Typical standard fender telecaster guitar wiring. Part diagram 90s telecaster thinline.
To understand why tele wiring changed in 1967 it. 1 august 2013 it s time to explore the tele wiring that was introduced after 1967.