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Rear window defroster diagnosis troubleshooting

Type ad · topic 67.29 · version 0101 · 2003-06-12

Applies to: MODEL 638 as of 1.5.98 with CODE (W51) 180° two-leaf rear door with window with CODE (W62) Tailgate with window'

Where it sits

Function group 3 Body › 67 Windows › 67.29 Heated rear window - electrical system — Series 638

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Rear window defroster diagnosis troubleshooting

4.3.98

MODEL 638 as of 1.5.98
with CODE (W51) 180° two-leaf rear door with window
with CODE (W62) Tailgate with window

Rear window defroster diagnosis, previous knowledge

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Rear window defroster diagnosis, function check

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Troubleshooting

Complaint

Possible cause

Note

Remedy/Test steps

Indicator lamp does not come on after switching on when engine is running

Indicator lamp defective

Check indicator lamp

- Ground connection

- Actuation

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Rear window defroster button

Voltage supply

Check button

- Continuity through button

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Indicator lamp comes on, heating element in rear window inoperative

Voltage supply

Heating element/rear window

Heating element open-circuit

Check heating element

- Ground connection

- Voltage supply

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Illumination of rear window defroster button inoperative

Voltage supply

Lamp

Check only when other instrument lighting operates properly.

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