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 wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
 6th Nov 2021 3:28pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
Donald I have added a poor photo of the wiring diagram included with the horns (on the cardboard box)!
The photo also shows the horns with 2 pins but there is only 1.
You will see that relay pins ... |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
6th Nov 2021 10:11am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
Donald thanks for the response. Yes I am using the original switch on the stalk and the original horn wiring.
The units are earthed through the fixings and so one of the original horn wires remain ... |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
5th Nov 2021 6:19pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
Well I spoke too soon about the horns being sorted!
The horns work without any ignition on, OK so far, and the horns work when ignition turned to first position, OK so far BUT when I turn the en ... |
| Council Tax - Valuation Office Agency Appeal |
jeffersj
2nd Nov 2021 10:01am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 2 · Views: 1115 · Subject: Council Tax - Valuation Office Agency Appeal |
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jeffersj
28th Oct 2021 9:26am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 4859 · Subject: Windscreen washer jet replacement not working |
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jeffersj
28th Oct 2021 9:20am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 6839 · Subject: dim light instrument panel |
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jeffersj
19th Oct 2021 9:09am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1188 · Subject: intermittent rear wipe parking |
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jeffersj
19th Oct 2021 8:52am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 4 · Views: 2553 · Subject: Freak minor breakage almost caused a crash |
| As above but on mine as well as the self tappers there is one machined screw that keeps the lower half to the column. |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
16th Oct 2021 5:02pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
UPDATE Decided to check all connections despite fearing stalk u/s and at the same time tried a live feed to test that the horns were earthed through their fixings as Darren suggested and they are.
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| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
15th Oct 2021 5:27pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
Rewired according to suppliers instructions still no joy so refitted old horn (without relay) and it did not work! Tried the horn on a seperate battery dierct and low and behold it works.
It the ... |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
15th Oct 2021 9:42am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
| I spliced into the fused wire (battery to spot relay) to bring a live feed to the horn relay. What Donald has done is fit the new horns in parallel without a relay, unfortunately I bought horns with a ... |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
14th Oct 2021 12:19pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
| Thanks Darren, I had put a heavy duty cable from the battery to the spots relay. |
| wiring twin horns, not air |
jeffersj
13th Oct 2021 2:06pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 29 · Views: 11152 · Subject: wiring twin horns, not air |
| The single horn (300Tdi) has died so thought I would fit a high and low tone snail type. If I just connect them in parallel using the original wires they should work but thought I would fit in a rela ... |
| Indicator cancelling prematurely due to rubber gaiter |
jeffersj
12th Oct 2021 8:26am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2533 · Subject: Indicator cancelling prematurely due to rubber gaiter |
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| Defender 90 |
jeffersj
7th Oct 2021 8:52am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 17 · Views: 5894 · Subject: Defender 90 |
its a personal choice and also depends how the mileage has been reached. 20k on a building sites or a farm may be worse that 60k mainly motorway miles.
Condition ans maintenance records are import ... |
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