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Rear window defroster, function - GF67.29-P-0003GH

MODEL 163 up to 30.11.99 

Function prerequisites 

Function 

The rear window defroster can be switched on by pressing the rear window defroster switch (S21s9) in the center console. The switch contact connects the corresponding input of the all-activity module (AAM)(N10) to ground. The all-activity module (AAM)(N10) checks whether the function prerequisites are fulfilled and switches on relay F1 k1. The rear window defroster indicator lamp (S21e2)  in the rear window defroster switch (S21 s9) is switched on parallel to the relay coil. Since the rear window defroster (R1) also functions as the radio antenna, it is connected to the antenna splitter (A2/5). The relay switches an input of the antenna splitter to circuit 30 via a fuse.

The all-activity module (AAM) (N10) switches the rear window defroster relay (F1 k1) off when

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