HARD/HIGH EFFORT REQUIRED TO SOUND HORN (REPOSITION FLANGE). Pontiac Grand Prix 1994

REVISION: 04/14/94

THIS BULLETIN IS BEING REVISED TO CHANGE THE CORRECTION, ITEMS 4 AND 6. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUBJECT: HARD/HIGH EFFORT REQUIRED TO SOUND HORN (REPOSITION FLANGE)

MODELS: 1994 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON THE HARD/HIGH EFFORT REQUIRED TO SOUND HORN.

CORRECTION:

REPOSITION FLANGE AS FOLLOWS:

1. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE AND DISCONNECT ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS. (SEE SERVICE MANUAL PROCEDURES).

2. REMOVE CONNECTOR WITH "S" TYPE CLIP FROM FLANGE ON MODULE AS INDICATED IN FIGURE 1, VIEW A.

3. BEND FLANGE (ITEM 1) DOWN PARALLEL OR UNTIL IT TOUCHES INFLATOR, (VIEW B, ITEM 2).

4. ROTATE CONNECTOR AND SLIDE "S" CLIP ONTO OUTER EDGE OF DOG HOUSE, (VIEW B, ITEM 3), SO IT IS UP AND AWAY FROM SIR BACKING.

5. INSPECT AREA AROUND THE HOLES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STEERING WHEEL THAT THE REDUNDANT RADIO WIRES PASS THROUGH FOR POSSIBLE RAISED SURFACE/LOOSE VINYL. IF PRESENT, REMOVE MATERIAL USING A SHARP BLADE TO MAKE SURFACE FLUSH TO HOLES.

6. BE SURE REDUNDANT RADIO CONNECTOR AND WIRES ARE PROPERLY SEATED IN STEERING WHEEL, (VIEW C). YELLOW WIRE MUST BE IN HOLDER PROVIDED IN BASE OF STEERING WHEEL.

7. REINSTALL ALL PREVIOUSLY REMOVED PARTS INCLUDING DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG MODULE.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OPERATION NUMBER: T3467 LABOR TIME: 0.4 HR.

FIGURES: 1

Object Number: 82976 Size: FS

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