I forgot to write down de order of the wires from the old switch can you help me... the colors are purple, yellow, red, black, and the switch has L,1,2,3
Thank you

WHAT switch??

What does it do?
Where is it located?

What country are you in?

what switch??? pull chain switch for a fan & ligth

what does it do? fan speed
where is it located? under the motor

what country are you in? u>s>a

Wow. Bad news.

We have a ceiling fan specialist here. Hopefully he will be along shortly.
Sorry I can't help.

Thank you for your time and patience

For now search through his posts. You may find what you need already posted.
https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/search.php?searchid=3780362

Sorry I don't have any data for those colors. What make is the fan?

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