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Rear Window Defogger - Function Change

Group: 64

Number: 99-01

Date: Mar. 26, 1999

Subject:
Rear Window Defogger, Function Change

Model(s):
A6 Sedan, Avant 1998 VIN: 4B_WN043359-->

Production

Running change to the rear window defogger operation beginning with VIN: 4B_WN043359.

Prior to VIN: 4B_WN043359, the rear window defogger is designed to switch off automatically after approximately 10 minutes of operation.

After running change, once switched ON, the operation is as follows:

Outside Ambient Temperature Rear Window Defogger Operation

At or below 32°F (0°C) ON continuous

Above 32°F (0°C) ON approx. 10 min. then
switches OFF automatically

Note:
The ambient temperature signal is provided to the rear window defogger switch by the HVAC system

Service

- Condition is normal, NO action is necessary, DO NOT attempt any repairs.
- Please explain defogger operation to your customer.