MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Glass, Frames and Mechanisms

501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms

2016 MustangReference 1,230 / 6,619HTML edition
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Positive Lead Measurement / Action Negative Lead Ground Rear Window Defrost Relay, socket pin 1 Ground Rear Window Defrost Relay, socket pin 3

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Are the voltages greater than 11 volts?

Yes

GO to K4

No

VERIFY the BJB fuses 9 (40A) and 66 (5A) are OK. If OK, REPAIR the circuit in question. If not OK, REFER to the Wiring Diagrams manual to identify the possible causes of the circuit short.

K4 CHECK THE FCIM (FRONT CONTROLS INTERFACE MODULE) OUTPUT

NOTICE: The following step uses a test lamp to simulate normal circuit loads. Use only a Rotunda Test Lamp (SGT27000) or 250- 300mA incandescent bulb test lamp. To avoid connector terminal damage, use the Rotunda Flex Probe kit for the test lamp probe connection to the vehicle. Do not use the test lamp probe directly on any connector. Connect:

Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

Rear Window Defrost Relay, socket pin 1

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Rear Window Defrost Relay, socket pin 2

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Activate the rear window defrost switch.

Does the test light illuminate?

Yes

GO to K5

No

GO to K6

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