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B1193

Symptom: The horn does not work The LED flashes during the delay period

B1193

Horn, open-circuit

Fault symptom

The horn does not work The LED flashes during the delay period

Conditions

Open-circuit registers diagnostic trouble code

Diagnostic procedure

1 Check fuse 23

2 Check operation of the horn.




- Connect the ISAT scan tool.

- Select "ACTIVATE".

- Select "HORN".

- Select "ON".


Is horn function correct?

yes

Continue with point 6.


no

Continue with point 3.


3 Check the horn's power supply




- Disconnect the horn.

- Connect the test lamp to the two 1-pin horn connectors.

- Repeat scan tool command as point 2.


When "ON" is selected, the test lamp should light.

Is the test lamp on?

yes

Change the horn.


no

Continue with point 4.


4 Check the horn's +30 power supply

Connect the test lamp across the between the 1-pin horn connector, with the red lead, and a good grounding point.

The test lamp should light.

Is the test lamp on?

yes

Continue with point 5.


no

Check circuit continuity, including the wiring between pin 1 of the connector and fuse 23.


5 Check the horn's ground connection




- Control module, pin 11 grounds the horn when it is activated.

- Check the continuity of the wiring harness between the horn's 1-pin connector with the black lead and control module pin 11.


The resistance should be < 1 ohm.

Is the resistance correct?

yes

Continue with point 6.


no

Repair or replace the wiring harness.


6 Check the generation of the diagnostic trouble code

Erase the diagnostic trouble code, test drive the car and check to see if the diagnostic trouble code is re-registered.

Is the DTC being registered?

yes

See “Before replacing a control module”


no

The remedial measures taken were correct or the fault is of intermittent nature.