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Heated Glass Element Relay: Service and Repair

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER RELAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

NOTE: Because the lock section of the relay is damaged easily, do not remove the relay from the bracket unless replacement is necessary. Always perform an inspection of the relay before removal.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear seat back.




3. Remove the bracket.
4. Disconnect the rear window defroster relay connector.
5. Remove the rear window defroster relay by prying the lock section of the upper part with a flathead screwdriver.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.