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2010 Ford Focus Repair Question


Topics covered: Window, Defroster, Rear window.
Mileage: 30,000 miles.

Asked on December 9, 2011

Can you tell me why my rear window defroster does not work?

2010 ford focus ses rear window defroster indicator turns on and off as if it was working properly, but the window does not defrost. Can you tell me what might be the problem?
Avatar Asked by Ernie01

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Replied on December 9, 2011

use a test light to slide over the grid.also look at the grid and check for pieces of the grid missing.

Tiny Answered by cadieman (expert)
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Replied on December 9, 2011

There may be as break in the grid on the window, check continuity wit a multi meter undo doth wires and test he grid, if open circuit you can get a repair kit to re join a broken grid line.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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