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Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

  1. Remove the relay from the relay center.
  2. Connect a test lamp from horn relay terminal X1 to ground.
  3. Connect a test lamp from horn relay terminal X2 to ground.

Does the test lamp light at both terminals?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 7

2

Connect a test lamp from horn relay terminal X4 to terminal X1.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 5

3

Connect a test lamp from horn relay terminal X5 to B+ while pressing the horn switch.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 8

Go to Step 4

4

Backprobe the turn signal switch connector with a test lamp from terminal G to B+ while pressing the horn switch.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 9

Go to Step 10

5

  1. Reinstall the horn relay.
  2. Disconnect a horn connector.
  3. Connect a test lamp to CKT 29 (DK GRN) terminal B to ground while pressing the horn switch.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 11

6

Connect a test lamp from CKT  650 (BLK) to B+.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 12

Go to Step 13

7

Locate and repair open in CKT 140 (ORN). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

--

8

Replace the horn relay.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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9

Locate and repair open in CKT 28 (BLK ) from terminal G of the turn signal switch connector to terminal X5 of the horn relay. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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10

Locate and repair open in CKT 28 (BLK) from terminal G to the turn signal switch connector to horn switch. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. If no problem found replace the horn switch.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

--

11

Locate and repair the open in CKT 29 (DK GRN). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

--

12

Replace the horn. Refer to Horn Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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13

Locate and repair the open in CKT 650 (BLK) to G401. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

--

System OK

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