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Rear Window Defogger: Repair
Clean the broken portion with alcohol or white gasoline.
Mask both side of heat wire with thin film.
Apply conductive silver composition (DuPont No. 4817) to broken portion.
Fig 1: Applying Conductive Silver Composition To Broken Portion
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
After repair, check the heat wire.