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413-06 Horn|Specifications > < Diagnosis and Testing|Horn
Horn - Horn Switch Focus RS 2003 (09/2002-)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Remove the driver air bag module. For additional information, refer to Section  501-20A Safety Belt System / 501-20B Supplemental Restraint System.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:The air bag module should only be inverted long enough for the contact plate to be removed. Handle with extreme care making sure, that if for any reason this procedure is stopped, the air bag module is turned the correct way up, with the trim cover side uppermost. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the possibility of premature air bag deployment and may cause personal injury.
    Disconnect the left and right - hand electrical connectors from the contact plate.
    • Release the locking tang on the underside of each connector.

  1. Remove the contact plate.
    1. Remove each of the four wedges.
      NOTE:
      NOTE:The contact plate holds four horn contact plate springs in position. Before the contact plate is removed note there position and seating arrangement.
    1. Remove the contact plate.

Installation

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure the horn contact springs are correctly located on the back of the air bag module before installing the contact plate.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

413-06 Horn|Specifications > < Diagnosis and Testing|Horn