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Window Glass Antenna Wire: Repair

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  1. REPAIR WINDOW GLASS (ANTENNA WIRE) 
    1. Clean the broken wire tips with grease, wax and silicone remover.
    2. Place the masking tape along both sides of the wire to be repaired.
    3. Thoroughly mix the repair agent (DuPont paste No. 4817).
      Fig 1: Placing Masking Tape Along Both Sides Of Wire
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    4. Using a fine tip brush, apply a small amount of agent to the wire.
    5. After a few minutes, remove the masking tape.
    6. Do not repair the defogger wire for at least 24 hours.
      Fig 2: Applying Small Amount Of Mixed Repair Agent To Wire Using Fine Tip Brush
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