Repair 7

How to Repair a Car Horn on a Toyota

When the car horn dies on your Toyota, the only way to fix it is to replace it with another horn. Its important to make this repair as soon as possible. While you will still be able to drive the vehicle, it will not pass a state inspection. The horn is important in ensuring your safety as you drive. It alerts pedestrians and other drivers to your presence. Replacement horns can be purchased at auto parts dealers or junkyards.

Instructions

1

Open and stabilize the hood of the car, making sure to prop it up so you can operate under the hood.

2

Find the horn attached to the inside of the cars grille, in front of your engine.

3

Unscrew the screws that hold the horn in place at the front of the grille. Unplug the electrical harness.

4

Remove the horn from your Toyota.

5

Insert the new horn at the same spot from which the previous one was removed. Screw it in place with the screws you removed earlier, and plug the power wires into the new horns socket.