Heating element, rear window (115)
Heating element, rear window (115) |
Location |
Heating element, rear window (115)
Main function |
For fast electric window heating during cold-weather starts. Besides the heating function, the circuit is used for FM radio reception.
Type |
The electrically-heated rear window consists of several wires which conduct electricity and are glued to the glass.
Connect |
Electrically heated rear window
The heating coil receives voltage B+ from REC pin 2 (electrically-heated rear window relay) through the antenna amplifier and is connected to ground through an antenna filter which blocks the antenna ground signal.
Pin no.
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Signal type
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Description
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2 | Power supply B+ | From the REC control module |
Radio reception
The antenna signal is received and fed to the antenna amplifier. In order that the antenna signal should not interfere with the heating coil power supply, the amplifier contains a filter which blocks the antenna signal. The heating coil ground side contains an antenna filter which blocks the antenna signal from ground.