Recent cars are more and more loaded with technology and nevertheless this brings us comfort, we regrettably also suffer the down sides. Many people are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Ford Ranger, even morehandling the fuses on it. In this article, we will try to help you to solve your fuse problems and specifically to find the fuse of the horn on your Ford Ranger. To achieve this, first, we will see in which scenarios it can be important to change the fuse of the horn of your Ford Ranger, then where is the fuse of the horn of your Ford Ranger .
Why change the horn fuse to Ford Ranger?
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So let’s begin our article on the location of the horn fuse of your Ford Ranger by the interest of changing it. You might have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. If you can no longer use your car horn, it is highly possible that the fuse is the cause. It is important to know that a fuse acts as a safety device to avoid overvoltage on your Ford Ranger . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can check them and examine that the filament is still intact with a simple visual check. Generally, one will want to change the fuse of the horn of a Ford Ranger when it will no longer work for no apparent explanation . If your battery is functioning effectively, it may be the fuse that is causing your issue.
Where is the horn fuse on Ford Ranger?
We will now seek out the place of the horn fuse on your Ford Ranger . The fuse is generally a 15 amp blue fuse. However, there is a fuse and a relay that controls the resolve operation of your horn. We will take it in turns to help you locate the fuse for your Ford Ranger horn.
Change the fuse inside the horn of your Ford Ranger
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We will first look into the inner fuse of the horn of your Ford Ranger. To do this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t locate it, know that it is close to your steering wheel, you will locate its exact location thanks to the manual of your Ford Ranger.
- Read the instruction manual on the cover of the fuse box to locate the fuse of the horn of your Ford Ranger , it should be noted as “horn”.
- Take out the fuse from the horn cautiously with pliers and check the state of the filament.
- If it’s faulty, replace it with a new fuse, in any other case skip to the last part of this article and check your horn. As a last solution, you can take your car to your auto technician so that he can take a closer look at the cause of your issue.
- After you change the fuse on your car horn, reassemble and test your horn.
Replacing the horn fuse relay on your Ford Ranger
At last, we will now see how to check the status of the horn relay in your car. To achieve this, you will need to go to your engine unit compartment side:
- Open the fuse box of your Ford Ranger, it’s close to your battery under a plastic cover.
- Verify the inside of the cache for the location of the horn relay, or your user manual if you can’t locate it.
- Reverse the relay with another relay to test your horn, or replace it with a new one
You now know how to locate the fuse of your car horn , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Ford Ranger, or the car radio fuse Ford Ranger, do not think twice to seek advice from our articles dedicated to these fuses.
If you need more guides on the Ford Ranger, go to our Ford Ranger category.
