Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Chrysler Intrepid BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Remote Keyless Entry Horn Chirp Inoperative
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- Turn ignition on. Press horn pad on steering wheel. If horn is operating properly, go to next step. If horn does not operate properly, repair horn as necessary. See STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
- Verify that horn chirp is enabled. See PROGRAMMING HORN ENABLE/DISABLE under programming. If horn is enabled and horn chirp is inoperative, repair horn as necessary. See STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.