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Rear Window Defogger Relay Inspection

  1. Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.
  2. Remove rear window defogger relay (1) from fuse / relay box (2).
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Window Defogger Relay From Fuse / Relay Box (2)
    G04101425Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Check that there is no continuity between terminal "c" and "d". If there is continuity, replace relay.
  4. Connect that there is continuity between terminals "c" and "d" when a 12 V battery is connected to terminals "a" and "b".

If malfunction is found, replace it with a new one.

Fig 2: Checking Rear Window Defogger Switch Continuity
G04101426Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.