191703002 Mitsubishi Horn Push Switch for RBF14CA Forklift
Overview
The Mitsubishi 191703002 HORN PUSH SWITCH Switch, For horn, For hom is the horn actuation switch used on a range of Mitsubishi electric counterbalance forklifts. Mounted behind the horn button in the steering wheel assembly, this switch completes the horn circuit the moment the operator presses it, delivering the audible warning that keeps pedestrians, spotters and other operators alert in busy warehouses and loading areas.
When the contacts inside a horn push switch wear out, operators often notice an intermittent horn, a button that must be pressed several times, or a horn that stops working altogether. Replacing a faulty switch with the correct 191703002 component restores dependable horn operation and supports a safer working environment.
Compatibility
This horn push switch is specified for the following Mitsubishi forklift families:
- RBF CA series – including the RBF14CA, RBF16CA and RBF20CA
- RBS CA series – including the RBS10CA, RBS13CA and RBS14CA
- RBS WCA series – including the RBS10WCA and RBS13WCA
For example, if you are sourcing the 191703002 for RBF14CA trucks, this is the correct reference number. Always confirm the part number against your forklift’s data plate or the existing switch before ordering, as similar-looking switches can vary between model versions and configurations.
Quality and Reliability
The 191703002 horn push switch is supplied to match the fit, function and electrical characteristics of the original Mitsubishi component. Its terminals and contact design are intended to connect to the factory horn wiring without modification, and the housing is dimensioned for the original mounting position. Consistent, positive contact pressure helps ensure a clear horn signal every time the button is pressed, which is essential for safe daily material handling operations.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Disconnect the battery before working on any electrical component.
- Remove the steering wheel cover or horn button to access the old switch.
- Photograph or note the wiring positions before disconnecting the old switch.
- Inspect the horn wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage while the assembly is exposed.
- Test the horn function thoroughly before returning the truck to service.
If you are not confident working on the steering column, have the replacement carried out by a qualified forklift technician.
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