2010 Ford Focus You Tell Rear Window Defroster Does Work

2010 FORD FOCUS
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ERNIE01
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2010 ford focus ses rear window defroster indicator turns on and off as if it was working properly, but the window does not defrost. Can you tell me what might be the problem?
Dec 9, 2011 at 1:41 AM
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CADIEMAN
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use a test light to slide over the grid.also look at the grid and check for pieces of the grid missing.
Dec 9, 2011 at 1:54 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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There may be as break in the grid on the window, check continuity wit a multi meter undo doth wires and test he grid, if open circuit you can get a repair kit to re join a broken grid line.
Dec 9, 2011 at 1:56 AM
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