Horn - Intermittently Inoperative
84chrysler9 ModelsAll 1983-1984 Equipped with Tilt Steering
Subject
Intermittent Horn Operation on Tilt Column
Index
ELECTRICAL
Date
August 6, 1984
No..
08-22-84
P-3277-C
SYMPTOM/CONDITION
Intermittent horn operation on tilt steering column.
Since there is no rotation between the steering wheel pick-up ring and the mating horn brush on a tilt column, any grease present may act as an insulator.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Tilt Column Only
Remove the ignition key from the key cylinder. Rotate the steering wheel to insure that the column is locked.
2. Remove the steering wheel.
3. Thoroughly remove all lube from the steering wheel pick-up ring and the mating horn brush using mineral spirits. It is very important that both surfaces be cleaned thoroughly. Do not sand the ring or relube it.
4. Replace the steering wheel.
5. Check horn operation.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation No. 08-40-26-90 ............. 0.2 Hrs.
FAILURE CODE: 61 - Intermittent Operation