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Horn Relay: Service and Repair

Turn/Hazard Relay, Horn Relay, Or Headlamp Relays 1 And 2 Location:





The location of the horn relay depends on the date of vehicle production:
^ On vehicles produced before December 4, 1995, the horn relay is mounted on a bracket which is bolted onto the blower case.
^ On vehicles produced on and after December 4, 1995, the horn relay is mounted on a bracket which is bolted onto the right-hand side of the heater case.

Vehicles Produced Prior to December 4,1995

Remove or Disconnect
1. Negative (-) battery cable.
2. Two screws securing horn relay mounting bracket to the blower case.

IMPORTANT
^ Refer to Power and Ground Distribution for proper identification of the horn relay.

3. Horn relay electrical connector.
4. Slide horn relay off mounting bracket.

Install or Connect
1. Slide the horn relay onto mounting bracket.
2. Horn relay electrical connector.
3. Horn relay mounting bracket to blower case; secure with two screws.
4. Negative (-) battery cable.

Vehicles Produced on and after December 4, 1995

Remove or Disconnect
1. Negative (-) battery cable.
2. Pull out instrument panel compartment while pushing its stopper from both left and right sides.
3. Two screws and relay mounting bracket from heater case.

IMPORTANT
^ Refer to Power and Ground Distribution Electrical for proper identification of the horn relay.

4. Horn relay from mounting bracket by releasing locking tab.
5. Horn relay electrical connector and remove horn relay from vehicle.

Install or Connect
1. Horn relay electrical connector.
2. Horn relay to mounting bracket.
3. Relay mounting bracket to heater case; secure with two screws.
4. Close instrument panel compartment.
5. Negative (-) battery cable.