Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ignition ON, observe the scan tool BCM Rear Defog Relay parameter while pressing the rear window defogger switch. The reading should change between ON and OFF.
- If the reading does not change between the commanded states, replace the HVAC control module.
- Observe the operation of the rear window defogger indicator while pressing the rear window defogger switch. The indicator should turn ON or OFF each time the rear window defogger switch is pressed.
- If the indicator does not turn ON or OFF with each switch press, replace the HVAC control module.
- Command the rear window defogger ON and OFF with a scan tool. The rear window defogger should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.