Forenza L4-2.0L (2004)
12. Test the operation of the rear window defogger in order to verify that the repair was successful.
Rear Window Defogger Braided Lead Wire Repair
Rear Window Defogger Braided Lead Wire Repair
The rear window defogger bus lead wire or the terminal can be reattached by resoldering. Use a solder containing 3 percent silver and a rosin flux paste.
1. The repair area should be buffed with fine steel wool before soldering the bus lead wire.
2. Apply the paste-type rosin flux in small quantities to the wire lead and the bus lead wire repair area using a brush.
3. Coat the soldering iron tip with solder. Use only enough solder to ensure a complete repair.
4. Use only enough heat to melt the solder. Do not overheat the wire when resoldering to the bus lead wire.
