Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
Type A
Type B
To defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors (if so equipped), start the engine and push the switch 1 on. The indicator light 2 will come on. Push the switch again to turn the defroster off.
It will automatically turn off in approximately 15 minutes.
CAUTION
• When
cleaning the inner side of the
rear window, be careful not to
scratch or damage the rear window
defroster.
• Do not use the
rear window defroster
switch while the soft top is being
operated or fully opened. The heat
may damage the soft top material
and/or components (CrossCabriolet
models).
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