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Filament Repair

  1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.
  2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.
    Fig 1: Attaching Tape To Both Sides Of Filament
    G01344332Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.
  4. After 2-3 min,  carefully remove the tape without damaging the applied area.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not operate the rear window defroster until the paint is completely dry. It may be cause other malfunctions if it is used before paint is dry.
  5. Dry the repaired part using the following procedure.