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Features of your vehicle Defroster
Defroster
The vehicle is equipped with a
defroster for removing frost or fog
from the rear window.
CAUTION
Conductors
To prevent damage to the conduc
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tors bonded to the inside surface of
the rear window, never use sharp
instruments or window cleaners
containing abrasives to clean the
window.
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to "Wind
-
shield defrosting and defogging" on
page 5-117.
Operating rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the rear window, while the vehicle is
on.
If there is heavy accumulation of
snow on the rear window, brush it
off before operating the rear
defroster.
To activate the rear window
defroster:
䳜 Press the rear window defroster
button located in the center facia
switch panel.
The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates
when the defroster is ON.
The rear window defroster auto
-
matically turns off after approxi
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mately 20 minutes or when the
POWER button is turned off.
To turn off the defroster:
䳜 Press the rear window defroster
button again.
Outside mirror defroster (if
equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
outside rearview mirror defrosters,
they will operate at the same time
you turn on the rear window
defroster.
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