Suitable for MAN Trucks
MAN 81253016087 horn
Description
This horn is a vital safety component, designed to provide an audible warning signal. It's used in vehicles to alert others of your presence. This
MAN horn, with MPN 81253016087, ensures reliable operation and meets stringent safety standards. Its dimensions are 55 x 91 x 122 mm.
Key Features & Benefits
The horn’s job is pretty straightforward – it makes a loud noise when you press the button on the steering wheel. But there’s a little more to it than that. Inside, it's an electromagnetic device. When you hit the button, it sends electricity to an electromagnet, which rapidly vibrates a diaphragm. That vibration is what creates the sound. Some horns are a single tone, others have a high and low note for a more noticeable sound.
The horn is a crucial part of your vehicle’s safety system. It’s how you communicate with other drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. It’s for warning them of your presence, alerting them to potential danger, or signaling your intentions. It's directly wired into the car’s electrical system and usually controlled by a relay – that’s a little switch that handles the higher current needed for the horn.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
A working horn can really prevent accidents. You’ll notice if yours stops working pretty quickly – it's one of those things you don't think about until you need it. It acts like a shield, giving you a way to avoid collisions. If it’s not loud enough or is failing intermittently, that's a safety issue. A lot of folks find replacements on sites like Fixparts Online, but you can get them almost anywhere. Just make sure you get one that’s compatible with your vehicle. It's a relatively inexpensive part to replace, and definitely worth keeping in good working order.
Warranty Information
MAN horn (MPN 81253016087) comes with a 1-year warranty.