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DEFO GGER - R EA R W IN DO W
1991 M it s u bis h i M onte ro
1991 ACCESSORIES & SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Chrysler Corp./Eagle/Mitsubishi Defoggers - Rear Window
Dodge; Colt, Colt Vista, Colt 200, Stealth
Eagle; Summit
Mitsubishi: Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, Montero, 3000GT
Plymouth; Colt, Colt Vista, Colt 200
DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
The rear window defogger is a heating wire grid bonded to the
inside of the window. Heat is regulated by a control switch located on
the instrument panel.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
DEFOGGER DOES NOT WORK
Check for blown fuse, poor contact, defective defogger
switch, poor connection or open wire.
INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT WORK
Check for burned out bulb, open wire or poor connection.
TESTING
NOTE: Testing information for all components on all vehicles is
not available from manufacturer.
DEFOGGER SWITCH TEST
NOTE: Remove window defogger switch and disconnect switch
connector for the following test.
Colt, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit
Turn defogger switch to OFF position. Check switch continuity
using ohmmeter. Continuity should be present between terminals No. 3
and 6. See Fig. 1. Turn defogger switch to ON position. Continuity
should be present between terminals No. 1 and 5, 2 and 4, and 3 and 6.
Colt Vista
Turn defogger switch to OFF position. Check switch continuity
using ohmmeter. Continuity should be present between terminals No. 3
and 6, and terminals No. 4 and 1. See Fig. 1. Turn defogger switch to
ON position. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 5 and 2, 3
and 6, and 4 and 1.
Eclipse
Turn defogger switch to OFF position. Check switch continuity
using ohmmeter. Continuity should be present between terminals No. 1
and 5, and terminals No. 2 and 6. Turn defogger switch to ON position.
Continuity should be present between terminals No. 3 and 4, 1 and 5,
and 2 and 6. See Fig. 1.
Galant
Turn defogger switch to OFF position. Check switch continuity
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1 991 M it s u bis h i M onte ro
GENERAL INFORMATION
Electrical System Motorist Assurance Program
Standards For Automotive Repair
All Makes and Models
INTRODUCTION TO MOTORIST ASSURANCE PROGRAM (MAP)
CONTENTS
OVERVIEW OF MOTORIST ASSURANCE PROGRAM
OVERVIEW OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS & SUGGESTIONS
ACTUATOR MOTORS (SOLENOIDS) (ELECTRIC)
ACTUATOR MOTORS (VACUUM)
AIR BAGS
ALTERNATORS AND GENERATORS
AMPLIFIERS
ANTENNAS
BATTERIES
BATTERY CABLES
BATTERY CABLES
BATTERY HOLD DOWN HARDWARE
BATTERY TRAYS AND HOLD DOWN HARDWARE
BATTERY WIRES
BELTS
BULB SOCKETS
BULBS, SEALED BEAMS AND LEDS
CD PLAYERS
CIGARETTE LIGHTER ASSEMBLIES
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
CLUTCH SWITCHES
CONNECTORS
CONTROL MODULES
CRUISE CONTROL BRAKE SWITCHES
CRUISE CONTROL CABLES
CRUISE CONTROL CLUTCH SWITCHES
CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGES AND CABLES
CRUISE CONTROL RESERVOIRS
CRUISE CONTROL TUBES
CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM DUMP RELEASE VALVES
CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSES, TUBES AND RESERVOIRS
CRUISE CONTROL VEHICLE SPEED SENSORS
DEFOGGERS
DEFROSTERS
DELAYS
DIMMERS
ELECTRIC HEATERS
EQUALIZERS
FUSE BLOCKS
FUSE BOXES AND BLOCKS
FUSES, FUSIBLE LINKS AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
FUSIBLE LINKS
GAUGES
GENERATORS
GROUND CABLES AND STRAPS
GROUND STRAPS
HEADLIGHT ADJUSTERS
HEATING ELEMENTS (DEFROSTERS, DEFOGGERS, ELECTRIC HEATERS AND SEATS)
HORNS AND SIRENS