Rear Window Defogger System: Repair

Clean the broken portion with alcohol or appropriate cleaning solvent.
Mask both side of wire with masking tape.
Apply the conductive silver composition to the broken portion.
Conductive silver composition:

Permatex QUICK GRID

Fig 1: Applying Conductive Silver Composition To Damaged Point
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Dry using a dryer after applying the composition.
After repair, check the wire.