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Window Defogger Wire: Repair: Repair

  1. REPAIR DEFOGGER WIRE 
    Fig 1: Identifying Broken Defogger Wire
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    1. Clean the broken wire tips with grease, wax and silicone remover.
    2. Place masking tape along both sides of the wire.
    3. Thoroughly mix the repair agent.

      DuPont paste

      No. 4817 or equivalent

      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Repair Point
      *b Masking Tape
      *c Broken Wire
    4. Fig 2: Identifying Wire Repair With Fine Tip Brush & Repair Agent
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    5. Using a fine tip brush, apply a small amount of the agent to the wire.
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Fine Tip Brush
      *b Repair Point
    6. After a few minutes, remove the masking tape.
      NOTE:

      Do not allow electricity to flow in the defogger wire for at least 24 hours.