Q: every time I start the truck it makes the 3 sound horn beep and i have disable the settings on horns with locks. still does it. wh

asked by on March 20, 2017

I just bought a 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 Express 2 days ago. Every time I start the truck it makes a 3 beep horn sound and I cant get it to stop. Is this normal? I have turned off horn/ight settings and it still does it

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