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2019 SR5 Horn not working

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jverlac3495, Jul 20, 2019.

  1. Jul 20, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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    jverlac3495

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    Bought my truck back in March. Haven’t tried using the horn until yesterday when someone pulled out in front and almost hit me, and when I pressed it nothing came out. Checked the fuse in the box and that looked good. Could the cable not even be plugged in possibly at the steering wheel??
     
  2. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:18 PM
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    Does the horn bark when you've locked the Tacoma?
     
  3. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:21 PM
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    No it doesn’t. Never has since I bought.
     
  4. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    So a silent lock n unlock since you bought it? Take to Dealership...If, of course, the horn fuse indeed is good. (swap it out with another known "good" one)
     
  5. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:26 PM
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    When I lock and unlock it just does a beep. 1 beep for lock 2 for unlock. Didn’t think the horn sounded when you locked them.
     
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  6. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:30 PM
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  7. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:38 PM
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    Test the "Panic" button on the remote.
     
  8. Jul 20, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    Just yell honk, honk when you need to.
     
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  9. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:03 PM
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    If by yelling honk you mean vulgar language then I got that one down :argue:
     
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  10. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    No horn with panic and all fuses check out
     
  11. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:08 PM
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    Remove ground connector on battery - Carefully remove HORN relay, - replace Ground on Battery - place a jumper wire on pin 3 then on 5. (momentarily)
     
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  12. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:16 PM
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    Remove the corner relay (TOWING TAIL) to get a better access to the HORN relay.
     
  13. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:38 PM
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    Oh .......... I wondered what that meant . Not sure I understand it all either . H-LP-LH-LO = horn' lamp' left hand low beam ????
     
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    Not sure about 2nd gens, but 3rd gens never honk when you lock. Just a chirp or two from the piezo.
     
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    That’s what I thought
     
  16. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    HEAD LAMP LEFT HAND LOW
     
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  17. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    Aftermarket alarm you have...most likely then
     
  18. Jul 20, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    The fuse ID was to change out a known good fuse with the horn fuse, same amps. Looking at a fuse doesn't make if "good".
     
  19. Jul 20, 2019 at 7:01 PM
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    Yeah I did. I replaced the horn fuses with a spare fuse.
     
  20. Jul 20, 2019 at 7:18 PM
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    Did you raise the hood and make sure the horn is plugged in?
     

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