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Lead Terminal Repair

Fig 1: Special Tool(s)
G02191416Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: The back window glass (42006) must be at room temperature at the time of the repair.
    Fig 2: Cleaning Bus Bar In Area To Be Serviced
    G02191417Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Clean the bus bar in the area to be serviced with steel wool (3/0 to 4/0 grade).
  2. NOTE: Allow 10 minutes of drying time between the coats.
    Fig 3: Applying Rear Window Defroster Repair
    G02191418Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Apply three coats of Rear Window Defroster Repair D8AZ-19562-AA or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESB-M4J58-A to the surface.
  4. CAUTION: Do not overheat the back window glass or damage to the back window glass may occur.
    Fig 4: Tinning Bus Bar Repair Area With Solder
    G02191419Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Tin the bus bar repair area with solder.
  6. CAUTION: To prevent overheating the back window glass remove the soldering gun as soon as the solder flows.
    Fig 5: Soldering Terminal To Bus Bar
    G02191420Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Preheat the back window glass in the area to be serviced using the Rotunda Heat Gun and solder the terminal to the bus bar.
  8. NOTE: Turn the heated back window switch ON for five minutes prior to the final inspection of the repair.
  9. Apply Rear Window Defroster Repair D8AZ-19562-AA or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESB-M4J58-A to the repair area as needed.