2001 Ford Explorer Sport "horn contact buttons" Questions

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and the fuse is ok then you have either a burned out horn or a defective rotating contact under the steering wheel that connects the horn button to the circuit, it is called the "Clock-spring" contact

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...horn.other wise there is a contact in the steering wheel that it touches .that ring or contact might be at fault.or relay if no click heard. I just fixed mine u have to take the column cover off by ...

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...get 12 volts to it with the button pressed? If yes the horn is defective, if no you have a defective ribbon contact clock spring contact under the steering wheel which is the most common

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the contact plate is not connected and ground from spiral cable is not used for the horn. Just indirect contact from the steering shaft. You need to know haw to remove the air bag to look at that area

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...the fuse is good as well as the relay. Do I need a new horn assembly and if so where is the horn itself mounted there is a contact under the horn button that probably isnt making contact when

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...horn button and look at the contact spots you may see the problem(uneven contact surfaces).if you move/bend the contact surfaces closer to each other of straighten this may help the problem.you may ...

my horn doesn't work for my 1988 Crown Victoria My horn doesn't work on my 1988 Ford Crown Victoria check fuse and also check the wire going to the horn and check the inside of the horn too and check ...

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...horn button contact may not be at fault. Mechanical horns are a kind of oscillator and often have an adjustment screw held in place with a nut to secure it. This screw is actually connected to ground ...

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...BE A WORN BRASS CONTACT STICKING UP. PUT A WIRE FROM THAT CONTACT TO SOME METAL UNDER THE DASH, IF THE HORN WORKS YOU WILL HAVE TO WORK ON THAT CONTACT OR MAYBE THE HORN BUTTON ON THE STEERING ...

...buttons to see if horn will work. Either way the contacts have to be cleaned or the wheel needs to be adjusted to allow the contacts to touch each other when pressed. That's most likely your problem. ...

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