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Rear Window Defogger: Inspection: Repair

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Clean the broken portion with alcohol or white gasoline.
  2. Mask both side of wire with thin film.
  3. Apply the defogger repair compound (DUPONT No. 4817) to the broken portion.
    Fig 1: Applying Defogger Repair Compound To Broken Portion
    G05663625Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. After repair, check the wire.