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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2009YARIS S, 4D HATCHBACKREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEWINDOWSWINDSHIELD/WINDOW GLASSWINDOW DEFOGGER WIREREPAIR
2009 Toyota Yaris S, 4D Hatchback
Window Defogger Wire: Repair
2009 Toyota Yaris S, 4D HatchbackSECTION Repair
- IF NECESSARY, REPAIR DEFOGGER WIRE
- Clean the broken wire tips with grease, wax and silicone remover.
- Place masking tape along both sides of the wire.
- Thoroughly stir the repair agent (Dupont paste No. 4817 or the equivalent).
- Using a fine tip brush, apply a small amount of the agent to the wire.
- After a few minutes, remove the masking tape.NOTE: Do not repair the defogger wire again for at least 24 hours.
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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.