Activating/deactivating

The rear window defroster has a high current draw. You should therefore switch it off as soon as the rear window is clear. Otherwise, the rear window defroster switches off automatically after several minutes.
If the battery voltage is too low, the rear window defroster may switch off.
■ Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock .
■ Press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the
button
lights
up or goes out.
Problems with the rear window defroster

Important safety notes
Special tools and expert knowledge are
required when working on the battery, e.g.
removal and installing. You should therefore
have all work involving the battery carried out
at a qualified spec ...
Fuse box in the engine compartment
Make sure that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
When closing the cover, make sure that it
is lying correctly on the fuse box. Moisture
seeping in or dirt could otherwise ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
Modifications to or work improperly
conducted on restraint system components
or their wiring, as well as tampering with
interconnected electronic systems, can lead
to the restraint system ...