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Subject:Re: [WetWesties] Friday question- will this break your window??
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:17:05 -0500

N o such feature on my Accord, but it is '97.  Why wouldn't the blower
serve the same function (and have the same limitation, of course.
You've got to wait for adequate thawing, either way).  DMc

On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:46 PM, David Beierl wrote:

> At 02:14 PM 12/13/2009, chris and/or ruth wrote:
>> I have noticed the front windshield of a Chrysler "Grand Caravan"
>> has electric defrost. It has the same type  defrost circuit on the
>> lower window glass edge, ONLY where the wipers park.
>
> I've seen this on a number of vehicles -- IIRC Suby Outback and Honda
> Accord included.  It should unstick the blade from the glass so you
> don't rip the blade or wreck the linkage -- but of course it has to
> have been running long enough before you try, which makes me wonder
> about its practical utility.  I think my Accord had it, but I can't
> remember what if anything the manual said about it.
>
> d