4 Way Switch Wiring Diagram

A 4 way switch wiring diagram is the clearest and easiest way to wire that pesky 4 way switch.

I have a few of the most common ways in wiring a 4 way switch to help you with your basic home wiring projects.

Do you need a 3 way switch wiring diagram?

OPTION #1: Power from light fixture to light switch

4 way switch wiring diagram power to switch

OPTION #2: Power to light switch

4 way switch wiring diagram power from lights

I hope these light switch wiring diagrams have helped you in your 4 way switch home improvement project.

Hey, doing it yourself is great but if you are unsure of the advice given or the methods in which to job is done... don't do it. This site is merely a collection of how some people do home improvements. There is no way we can anticipate every situation and we do our best to inform of any risks for each job. Be sure to check local building codes for proper installation and permits.

If in doubt, hire it out.

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