Vehicle Exterior

Relay(for Window Defogger)

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On-vehicle Inspection ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE DEFOGGER RELAY (DEF)

(a) Remove the defogger relay from the engine room relay block.

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Defogger relay

2. INSPECT DEFOGGER RELAY

(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

3 - 5

Battery voltage is not applied to terminals 1 and 2

10 kΩ or higher

Battery voltage is applied to terminals 1 and 2

Below 1 Ω

If the result is not as specified, replace the defogger relay.

3. INSTALL DEFOGGER RELAY

(a) Install the defogger relay to the engine room relay block.

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