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2010 Mazda CX-7 AWD L4-2.3L Turbo
Heated Glass Element: Service and Repair
2010 Mazda CX-7 AWD L4-2.3L TurboSECTION Service and Repair
FILAMENT REPAIR
1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.
2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.
3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.
4. After 2-3 min, carefully remove the tape without damaging the applied area.
CAUTION:
- Do not operate the rear window defroster until the paint is completely dry. It may cause other malfunctions if it is used before the paint is dry.
5. Dry the repaired part according to the following procedure.
- When the room temperature is 25 °C {77 °F} , leave it as it is for 24 h.
- When a hot air blower is used, dry with the 150 °C {302 °F} air for 30 min.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.