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Old 03-30-2010, 09:36 PM
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Hey guys, my horn works but when I hit the steering wheel nothing happens.
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mine does this too.. and i got a new horn and still nothing.
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There is a spring loaded contact and plate in the steering column under the steering wheel that is probably dirty, or you have a broken wire. Whatever it is, the fix is in the steering column. You might check your horn relay too.
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the horn has a relay?
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