G37x Coupe AWD V6-3.7L (VQ37VHR) (2009)
Heated Glass Element: Description and Operation
System Description
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SYSTEM
System Description
Operation Description
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Turn rear window defogger switch ON when the ignition switch is turned ON. Then multifunction switch (rear window defogger switch) transmits
rear window defogger switch signal to AV control unit via AV communication. AV control unit transmits rear window defogger switch signal to
BCM via CAN communication.
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BCM turns rear window defogger relay ON and transmit rear window defogger ON signal to IPDM E/R via
CAN communication when rear window defogger switch signal is received.
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Rear window defogger and door mirror defogger (with mirror defogger) are supplied with power and operate when rear window defogger relay
turns ON.
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AV control unit transmit rear window defogger control signal to multifunction switch (rear window defogger switch) via AV communication.
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IPDM E/R transmits rear window defogger control signal to AV control unit via CAN communication.
Timer function
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BCM turns rear window defogger relay ON for approximately 15 minutes when rear window defogger switch is turned ON. It makes rear window
defogger and door mirror defogger (with mirror defogger) operate.
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Timer is canceled after pressing rear window defogger switch again during timer operation. Then BCM turns rear window defogger relay OFF.
The same reaction also occurs during timer operation, if the ignition switch is turned OFF.