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Old 08-25-2011, 10:36 AM
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Alright my jeep was in a rainstorm with the top down and in the midst of me taking out the carpet to dry the horn goes off in non alike intervals but does it for about 30 seconds and now it dosent work any ideas to what happened?
Old 08-25-2011, 10:37 AM
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Think ive heard the clockspring can cause this issue
Old 08-25-2011, 10:39 AM
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You might have shorted out the horn button in the steering wheel. Try to dry it the best you can and give it time to dry out and see if it fixes itself
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Do you know off the top of your head where it is located?
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Originally Posted by Ryan0260
You might have shorted out the horn button in the steering wheel. Try to dry it the best you can and give it time to dry out and see if it fixes itself
Alright thanks
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Pull the center 'cover' of steering wheel off and dry in there.... The horn is beside driver side headlights under the hood...
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Originally Posted by DanieltheManual
Pull the center 'cover' of steering wheel off and dry in there.... The horn is beside driver side headlights under the hood...
Is the driver airbag in the steering wheel center also?
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Originally Posted by Zombie Hunter

Is the driver airbag in the steering wheel center also?
Yea I was wondering the same thing....



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