Heated Glass Element: Description and Operation

The rear window defogger system is controlled by the time control unit. The rear window defogger operates only for approximately 15 minutes.
Power is supplied at all times
^ To rear window defogger relay terminal (3)
^ Through 2O A fuse (No. (1) ,located in the fuse block) and
^ To rear window defogger relay terminal (6)
^ Through 2O A fuse (No. (2) ,located in the fuse block).
With the ignition switch in the ON or START position, power is supplied
^ To the rear window defogger relay terminal (1).
Ground is supplied to terminal (2) of the rear window defogger switch through body grounds (M1) and (M60).

When the rear window defogger switch is activated, ground is supplied
^ Through terminal (1) of the rear window defogger switch
^ To time control unit terminal (3).
Terminal (4) of the time control unit then supplies ground to the rear window defogger relay terminal (2).

With power and ground supplied, the rear window defogger relay is energized.
Power is supplied
^ Through terminals (5) and (7) of the rear window defogger relay
^ To condenser terminal (1)
^ Through terminal (2) of the condenser
^ To the rear window defogger.
The rear window defogger has an independent ground.
With power and ground supplied, the rear window defogger filaments heat and defog the rear window.
When the system is activated, the rear window defogger indicator on the rear window defogger switch illuminates.
Power is supplied
^ To terminal (3) of the rear window defogger switch
^ From terminal (5) and (7) of the rear window defogger relay.
Terminal (4) of the rear window defogger switch is grounded through body grounds (M1) and (M60).

With Door Mirror Defogger Models
Door mirror defogger is connected parallel to rear window defogger.
With rear window defogger switch ON, time control unit activates rear window defogger relay. Ground is supplied
^ to door mirror defogger relay terminal (2)
^ through time control unit terminal (4)
Then door mirror defogger relay is energized power is supplied to door mirror defogger.