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Horn System - Communication System: Other Subaru Outback BR

Communication Devices 9 illustrations ~368 words

CAUTION

  1. Before disassembling or reassembling parts, always disconnect the battery ground cable from battery. When replacing the control module and other parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable. Otherwise, the memory is cleared.
  2. Reassemble the parts in the reverse order of disassembly procedure unless otherwise indicated.
  3. Connect the connectors securely when reassembling.
  4. After reassembly, make sure that the functional parts operate normally.

GENERAL TOOL

TOOL NAMEREMARKS
Circuit testerUsed for measuring resistance and voltage.
TORX® T30Used for removing/installing driver's airbag module.

GENERAL TOOL REFERENCE

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Scheme 30: LOCATION
Scheme 30: LOCATION
Main Fuse BoxFuse 7.5 A (Hi pitch side horn)(A)
Fuse 7.5 A (Lo pitch side horn)(B)
HORN RELAY(C)

TERMINAL SPECIFICATION

CHECK FUSE

  1. Remove the fuse and check visually.
  2. If the fuse is blown out, replace the fuse.

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Scheme 31: CHECK RELAY
Scheme 31: CHECK RELAY
  1. Check the resistance between relay terminals. TERMINAL SPECIFICATION Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification Circuit 1 - 2 Always 1 Mohms or more 1 - 2 Apply battery voltage to the terminals between 4 - 3. Less than 1 ohms
  2. Replace the relay if it is found defective.

NOTE

For operation procedures of each component of the horn system, refer to the respective article.

  1. Horn ASSY: Ref. to «HORN»(ref-371954-S04645319722010091900000) .
  2. Horn switch: Ref. to «HORN SWITCH»(ref-371954-S18391280032010091900000) .

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Scheme 32: REMOVAL

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the bumper face assembly. Remove the clips, turn over the front mud guard, and disconnect the fog light connector. (Model with fog light) Remove the clips at the upper side of the bumper. Remove the clips from the fender. Remove the clips at the lower side of bumper. Detach the flange section on the bumper face side from the bracket side front UPR. CAUTION: Do not pull forcibly. Doing so may damage the flange sections on the bumper face side. NOTE: While pushing upward with the underside (a) of the fog light, remove (b) to (e) in order. Detach the opposite side in the same manner.
  3. Remove the clips and remove the air intake duct.
  4. Remove the clips and remove the grille bracket.
  5. Remove the Lo pitch side horn. Disconnect the connector. Remove the horn bracket mounting bolt and remove the Lo pitch side horn.
  6. Remove the Hi pitch side horn. Disconnect the connector. Remove the horn bracket mounting bolt and remove the Hi pitch side horn.

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