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Horn Contact - Squeaks

90bmw14 Group 61 Chassis - Electrical
Bulletin Number 61 04 90 (3082)
Woodcliff Lake, NJ June 1990 Service Engineerlng
SUBJECT: Contact Ring/Horn Contact Causing Noise

MODELS: All

Complaint: Horn contact squeaks.



Correction: Coat the contact ring evenly with 0.5 gram of copper paste lubricant, P/N 81 22 9 400 794.

Grease the horn contact between the contact body and the guide tube (arrows) with 0.5 gram of the same paste lubricant.

Note: Push the contact body into the guide tube several times while applying lubricant to ensure sufficient lubrication.

Warranty
Status: Covered under the terms of the BMW New Car Limited Warranty of 3 Years/36,000 Miles.

Defect code: 32 33 04 39 00

Labor operation: 32 33 000 Remove and install steering wheel plus: 32 34 500 if airbag equipped
Labor allowance: Refer to Flat Rate Manual

Any questions regarding warranty coverage should be discussed with your District Service Manager.