Rear Window Defogger Inoperative w/ Cargo Doors
Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
Schematic Reference: Defogger Schematics Connector End View Reference: Stationary Windows Connector End Views | |||
1 | Did you perform the Defogger Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 |
Does the rear window defogger indicator illuminate? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 9 |
3 |
Does the test lamp illuminate on both rear window defogger grids? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
4 |
Does the test lamp illuminate on both rear window defogger grids? | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 11 |
5 | Does the test lamp illuminate on one of the rear window defogger grids? | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 6 |
6 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 8 |
7 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 13 |
8 | Test the battery positive voltage circuit of the RR DEFOG relay switched input for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 12 |
9 | Inspect for poor connection at the harness connector of the HVAC Control Module. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 14 |
10 | Inspect for poor connection at the RR DEFOG relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 15 |
11 | Repair an open or high resistance in the ground circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
12 | Repair a short to ground in the supply voltage circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
13 | Repair an open or high resistance in the supply circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
14 | Replace the HVAC Control Module. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement in HVAC Systems - Automatic or HVAC Control Module Replacement in HVAC Systems -- Manual. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
15 | Replace the RR DEFOG relay. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
16 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |
Rear Window Defogger Inoperative w/o Cargo Doors
Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
Schematic Reference: Defogger Schematics Connector End View Reference: Stationary Windows Connector End Views | |||
1 | Did you perform the Defogger Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 |
Does the rear window defogger indicator illuminate? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 8 |
3 | Connect a test lamp between the rear window defogger grid and a good ground. Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
4 | Connect a test lamp between the left side of the rear window defogger grid and the right side of the rear window defogger grid. Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 10 |
5 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 7 |
6 |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 12 |
7 | Test the battery positive voltage circuit of the RR DEFOG relay switched input for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 11 |
8 | Inspect for poor connection at the harness connector of the HVAC Control Module. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 13 |
9 | Inspect for poor connection at the RR DEFOG relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 14 |
10 | Repair an open or high resistance in the ground circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 15 | -- |
11 | Repair a short to ground in the supply voltage circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 15 | -- |
12 | Repair an open or high resistance in the supply circuit of the rear window defogger. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 15 | -- |
13 | Replace the HVAC Control Module. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement in HVAC Systems - Automatic or HVAC Control Module Replacement in HVAC Systems -- Manual. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 15 | -- |
14 | Replace the RR DEFOG relay. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 15 | -- |
15 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |
