Jetta L4-2.0L (BEV) (2004)
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Heated Glass Element: Customer Interest
A/C - Heated Rear Window Element Lines Inoperative
Group: 64
Number: 04-01
Date: Mar. 26, 2004
Subject:
Heated Rear Window, One or more Lines are Inoperative
Model(s):
Golf, GTI, R32, Jetta, Jetta Wagon,
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2004
New Beetle, New Beetle Convertible
Condition
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One or more lines of the heated rear window -Z1- (rear window defogger) are inoperative. May be caused by small gaps in the individual lines of the
heating element.
Service
Check and identify gaps in inoperative lines as follows:
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Vehicle engine OFF, ignition switch ON.
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Heated rear window switch ON.
Heated rear window, identifying gaps
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Detect which line is inoperative by touching your hand to each line.
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Working lines will be warm to the touch.
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Damaged line(s) will not generate heat.
Once damaged line is identified:
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Switch ignition and heated rear window OFF.
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Visually locate gap (open circuit).
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Mark this location with tape and continue to check other lines as necessary.
With gap(s) in line(s) identified, repair as follows:
Heated Rear Window line, repairing using "Repair kit" by Permatex(R), ITEM 09117 (obtain locally)
