Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 698

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12V
6V
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Normal characteristic
curve
!oltage
Positive Prinled heater
line
Negative
lerminal
ternrinal
Abnormal characteristrc curve
Voltage
12V
6V
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Printed
healer
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Negatrve
lerrninal
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REAR
WINDOW
DEFOGGER
SERVICE ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURES
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THE PRINTED.HEATER LINES
CHECK
(1) Run engine
at 2.000 r/min.
Check heater element with
battery at full.
(2) Turn ON
_rear
window
defogger
switch.
Measure
heater
element voltage
with
circuit tester
at
rear window
glass
center A.
Condition
good if
indicating about 6V.
(3)
lf
12V is indicated
at A, there is a
break
in the
negative
terminals
from
A.
Move test bar slowly to
negative terminal
to
detect where
voltage changes suddenly (0V).
(4)
lf
0V is
indicated
at A,
there is
a
break
in the
positive
terminals
from
A.
Detect where
the
voltage
changes
suddenly l12Vl with the
same method
described.
THE
PRINTED-HEATER LINES REPAIR
REOUIRED MATERIALS
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Thinner
.
Tape
.
Conductive paint
(1)
Clean disconnected area
with
lead-free
gasoline. Tape along
both
sides
of
heater element.
(2) Mix conductive
paint thoroughly. Thin
the
required amount
of
paint in a
separate container
with
a
small amount of
thinner and paint break three times
at
15 minute
intervals.
(3) Remove
tape and
leave
for a
while before use (circuit
complete).
(4) When
comoletely dry
(after
24
hours) finish exterior with
a
knife.
Caution
Cban gfass
with
a
soft doür (dry or dampl
&ng
defoggsr
hoats
dement.
REAR
wlNDOW
DEFOGGER
SWITCH
tarfiaE
REMOVAL
AND
INSTAI.IATION
Refer
to
P.54-29.
INSPECTION
Operate
the
switch and check the
continuity between
the
terminals.
NOTE
Go
indicates that there is continuity between the
terminals.
PWUE9010
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Lead-free gasoline
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Fine brush
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MotorE
Corporataon
Apr. 1991
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Terminal
Switch
positioj-\
-
3
4
1
5
2
6
OFF
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lllumina-
tion
lamp
L@l
Indicator
lamp
ON
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