GENERAL
The windshield deicer thin heater wires are attached to the inside of the windshield glass to help and deice the window surface more quickly. The indicator light illuminates while the system is operating. The system automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
Note
If the battery voltage becomes low, windshield deicer operation is canceled to prioritize supplying power to the power steering system Click here.
FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT
| Component | Outline |
|---|---|
| Multi-display*1 | Sends signals to the multi-media module receiver assembly to operate the windshield deicer. |
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Sends signals to the air conditioning amplifier assembly to operate the windshield deicer. |
| Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly | Sends windshield deicer activation request signals to the No. 1 integration relay. |
| No. 1 Integration Relay | Receives windshield deicer activation request signals from the air conditioning amplifier assembly and supplies power to the windshield deicer wire (windshield glass). |
| Windshield Deicer Wire (Windshield Glass) | Receives power from the No. 1 integration relay and heats the windshield deicer wire (windshield glass). |
*1: w/ Navigation System
*2: w/o Navigation System