Honda Accord: Defogger Wire Repair
NOTE: To make an effective repair, the broken section must be no longer than 1.0 in (25 mm).
1. Lightly rub the area around the broken section (A) with fine steel wool, then clean it with isopropyl alcohol.
2. Carefully mask above and below the broken portion of the defogger wire (B) with cellophane tape (C).
3. Using a small brush, apply a heavy coat of silver conductive paint (commercially available) (A) extending about 1/8" o n both sides of the break. Allow 25 minutes to dry.
4. Do the function test to confirm that the wire is repaired.
5. Apply a second coat of paint in the same way. Let it dry 3 hours before removing the tape.
Function Test
NOTE;
• With climate control: Before testing, troubleshoot the
B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A (see page
22-134).
• Before testing, check the No. 4 (40 A) fuse in the
under-hood fu ...
See also:
Rear Air Outlet Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.
1_ Remove the rear bumper (see page 20-260).
2. Release the hooks (A), then remove the rear air outlet
(B).
3. Install the air outlet by pushing on t ...
B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode
B
Do this diagnosis if any of the control units are not
communicating (Not Available is displayed in the HDS)
as found by the B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A
(see page 22-134).
1. Using the HDS ...
Voice Control Switch
Replacement
1. Remove the steering wheel (see page 17-6).
2. Remove the voice control switch (see page 17-7).
3. Install the voice control switch in the reverse order of
removal. ...