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Is the rear window defogger on my Chevy Impala not working?

Is the rear window defogger on my Chevy Impala not working?

Repair manuals and support for cars and trucks manufactured by Chevrolet, a division of General Motors. The rear window defogger on my 2008 Impala is not working. When you press the button to turn it on, it lights up, but nothing happens.

What to do if rear window defogger is not working?

If there on one side, you have just proved the switch, relay, fuse and wiring to the window is good. If there on both sides you are missing the ground to window. If voltage is there on one side, turn off and carefully disconnect wires at window.

What makes the rear defroster on a car not work?

This could be: 1 The rear defroster fuse, switch, relay and wiring 2 The wires that attach to the rear defroster tabs 3 The rear defroster tabs 4 The rear defroster grid wires

Where is the defroster on a Chevy Impala?

After investigating the issue I discover the electrical harness connectors holding the wiring for the rear defroster (and all other wires) is burnt. , the electrical connectors are harnesses for wiring leading form the engine area, to the rear of the vehicle for all electrical components, including the rear defroster.

What kind of problem does a Chevy Impala have?

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the rear defroster failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the harness needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired.

Is there a fix for the rear defrost on an Impala?

Common wiring problem for the rear defrost update: this fix apparently works for 2006 to 2011 impala and the 2006-2007 monte carlo Common wiring problem for the rear defrost update: this fix apparently works for 2006 to 2011 impala and the 2006-2007 monte carlo Skip navigation Sign in Search Loading… Close This video is unavailable.

Why is my defroster on my car not working?

It sounds like a tab came off the defroster which is a common reason for defroster failure. Since I work for a company that makes defroster repair kits, defroster repair accessories and aftermarket defrosters I talk to a lot of customers with this issue.

Repair manuals and support for cars and trucks manufactured by Chevrolet, a division of General Motors. The rear window defogger on my 2008 Impala is not working. When you press the button to turn it on, it lights up, but nothing happens.

It sounds like a tab came off the defroster which is a common reason for defroster failure. Since I work for a company that makes defroster repair kits, defroster repair accessories and aftermarket defrosters I talk to a lot of customers with this issue.

If there on one side, you have just proved the switch, relay, fuse and wiring to the window is good. If there on both sides you are missing the ground to window. If voltage is there on one side, turn off and carefully disconnect wires at window.

What should I do if my rear defroster is not working?

Unless you have experience working on automotive electrical systems, all but the simplest diagnostic and repair procedures below should be left to a professional mechanic. Rear defroster fuse: If the fuse for the rear defroster is blown, the defroster won’t get power. The rear defroster system draws a lot of current, so this is fairly common.

Where is the rear defog relay on a Chevy Impala?

Open the passenger front door, pull the side dash cover off and look for REAR DEFOG BRKR. You can swap it with the breaker above it to see if it’s the breaker that is bad. There is also a REAR DEFOG RELAY to the left of the breaker.

Common wiring problem for the rear defrost update: this fix apparently works for 2006 to 2011 impala and the 2006-2007 monte carlo Common wiring problem for the rear defrost update: this fix apparently works for 2006 to 2011 impala and the 2006-2007 monte carlo Skip navigation Sign in Search Loading… Close This video is unavailable.

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