N Napes99 Registered User Joined Aug 6, 2017 Messages 2 Reaction score 1 Points 1 Age 43 Nov 16, 2017 #1 Hi, The rear window heater on my 2013 sportback is not working. The button light comes on but heater doesn’t activate. Fuse is ok. Any ideas?
Hi, The rear window heater on my 2013 sportback is not working. The button light comes on but heater doesn’t activate. Fuse is ok. Any ideas?
azibux1 Registered User Joined Apr 3, 2013 Messages 2,077 Reaction score 2,644 Points 113 Nov 16, 2017 #2 Could check the connections (one each end I believe behind the bootlid trim) Failing that, it may be a broken wire somewhere on the glass
Could check the connections (one each end I believe behind the bootlid trim) Failing that, it may be a broken wire somewhere on the glass
N Napes99 Registered User Joined Aug 6, 2017 Messages 2 Reaction score 1 Points 1 Age 43 Nov 26, 2017 #3 All connections ok including the wires on to the window. Want to check everything I can before putting it in to the garage. Apart from the fuse under the dash is there any other switches etc. That can be checked? Reactions: azibux1
All connections ok including the wires on to the window. Want to check everything I can before putting it in to the garage. Apart from the fuse under the dash is there any other switches etc. That can be checked?
mikemod Registered User Joined Mar 8, 2016 Messages 660 Reaction score 844 Points 93 Nov 26, 2017 #4 There is also a relay (R5) just below the fuse , although I think you would have to remove the glove box to get at it.
There is also a relay (R5) just below the fuse , although I think you would have to remove the glove box to get at it.