Repairing Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD and 2018 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Wipe broken heat wire and its surrounding area clean with a cloth dampened in alcohol.
- Apply a small amount of conductive silver composition to tip of drawing pen.NOTE: Shake silver composition container before use.
- Place ruler (1) on glass along broken line (2). Deposit conductive silver composition on break with drawing pen (3). Slightly overlap existing heat wire (4) on both sides [preferably 5 mm (0.20 in)] of the break.
- After repair has been completed, check repaired wire (1) for continuity. This check should be conducted 10 minutes after silver composition is deposited.CAUTION: Do not touch repaired area while test is being conducted.
- Apply a constant stream of hot air directly to the repaired area (1) for approximately 20 minutes with a heat gun (2). A minimum distance of 3 cm (1.2 in) should be kept between repaired area and hot air outlet.NOTE: If a heat gun is not available, let the repaired area dry for 24 hours.