ELECTRICAL
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8. HORN
LOCATION:
Horn is located in front of the car,
behind the front bumper, on frame-radiator
support and chassis
REMOVAL OF HORN:
1. Remove the front bumper: Refer body group.
2. Disconnect the connector from horn.
3. Loosen horn-mounting fastener & remove Horn.
INSPECTION OF HORN:
Connect the positive terminal of the horn to
battery (+) and negative terminal to battery (-). If a
clean and sharp sound is heard, the horn is OK. If
no sound is heard, check continuity of the horn
coil using a multi-meter. If the coil is OK, check
the settings of the setting screw. Adjust the setting
screw till a clean and sharp sound is given out.
REFITMENT:
For refitment follow the procedure in reverse.
HORN –TORQUE VALUE TABLE
APPLICATION
TORQUE
Horn MTG Bkt
12 - 18 Nm
CONNECTIONS DETAILS
For circuit details refer circuit schematic section
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CORRECTION/REFERENCE ITEM
Horn not working
1. Grounding point loose
Tighten grounding properly
2. Horn fuse (15A) in Engine fuse box blown
Replace the fuse
3. Horn relay in Engine loose
Fix the relay properly
4. Horn switch terminal / horn switch contact
in steering pad improper
Replace control switch plunger
topping/Adjust horn switch contact in
steering pad properly
Horn
sound
distorted
1. Horn terminals loose
Connect the terminals properly
2. Horn setting screw disturbed
Adjust the setting screw till a clean
and sharp sound is obtained
3. Horn connector or blade rusty
Clean the rust




