Ford Mustang Service Manual: Switch - Horn
Horn (Diagnosis and Testing)
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 44 , Horns/Cigar Lighter for schematic and connector information.
Special Tool(s)
73 Digital Multimeter or equivalent 105-R0051 |
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the horn (13832).
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical | Electrical |
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3. If fault is not visually evident, determine the symptom and proceed to Symptom Chart.
Symptom Chart
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Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A: THE HORN DOES NOT SOUND
Test Step | Result / Action to Take |
A1 CHECK POWER SUPPLY TO HORN RELAY | Yes GO to A2 . No REPAIR the circuit in question. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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A2 CHECK HORN RELAY | Yes GO to A3 . No INSTALL a new horn relay. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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A3 CHECK HORN SWITCH SIGNAL TO HORN RELAY | Yes GO to A4 . No GO to A5 . |
Horn Switch Position
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A4 CHECK WIRE BETWEEN HORN RELAY AND HORN | Yes INSTALL new horns. TEST the system for normal operation. No REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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A5 CHECK WIRE BETWEEN HORN RELAY AND AIR BAG SLIDING CONTACT | Yes GO to A6 . No REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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A6 CHECK AIR BAG SLIDING CONTACT | Yes GO to A7 . No INSTALL a new air bag sliding contact. REFER to Section. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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A7 CHECK THE STEERING WHEEL SWITCH HARNESS | Yes INSTALL a new horn switch. REFER to Switch-Horn . TEST the system for normal operation. No INSTALL a new steering wheel switch harness. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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PINPOINT TEST B: THE HORN SOUNDS CONTINUOUSLY
Test Step | Result / Action to Take |
B1 CHECK HORN CIRCUIT 1 (DB) | Yes REPAIR Circuit 1 (DB) for short to battery. TEST the system for normal operation. No GO to B2 . |
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B2 CHECK HORN RELAY | Yes REINSTALL the horn relay. GO to B3 . No INSTALL a new horn relay. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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B3 CHECK CIRCUIT 6 (YE/LG) | Yes GO to B4 . No RECONNECT the air bag sliding contact. GO to B5 . |
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B4 CHECK GEM INPUT | Yes REPAIR Circuit 6 (YE/LG). TEST the system for normal operation. No INSTALL a new GEM; REFER to Section. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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B5 CHECK THE AIR BAG SLIDING CONTACT | Yes INSTALL a new air bag sliding contact. REFER to Section. TEST the system for normal operation. No GO to B6 . |
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B6 CHECK STEERING WHEEL SWITCH HARNESS | Yes INSTALL a new horn switch. REFER to Switch- Horn . TEST the system for normal operation. No INSTALL a new steering wheel switch harness. TEST the system for normal operation. |
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