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Horn: Description and Operation


Without Speed Control, Without Air Bags

The Horn Switch is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. With the Horn Switch depressed, current flows from Fuse 16 through the Horn Switch to the Low Pitch and High Pitch Horns. The horn sounds.

With Speed Control, Without Air Bags

The Horn Switch is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. With the Horn Switch depressed, current flows from Fuse 16 through the Horn Relay coil and the Horn Switch to the Speed Control Amplifier. The Horn Relay coil energizes, the contacts close, and current flows from Fuse 16 through the contacts, to the Low Pitch and High Pitch Horns. The horn sound.


With Air Bags Only

The Horn Switch is mounted in the Multi-function Switch. With the Horn Switch depressed, current flows from Fuse 16 through the Horn Switch to the Low Pitch and High Pitch Horns. The horns sound.