Bad news: A new rear window can be more than $400, including installation. Good news: You can fix it yourself for less than 10 bucks. Really.

Defrosters clear condensation from windows and melt frost, ice and snow. They work differently depending on whether they are for the windshield or the rear window.

Q: I just noticed my rear window defroster has a big gap in the middle that doesn’t defrost. It’s about 2 inches high. I was told the window needs to be replaced to fix this, and it’s really ...

Pick up an inexpensive defogger repair kit and complete the repair in less than 30 minutes. The post Repair a Rear Window Defogger With a Rear Defroster Repair Kit appeared first on Family Handyman.

Ray: There are several reasons why the rear window won't break. First of all, the defroster's wires, which are embedded in the window, do not produce an enormous amount of heat. Remember, ice ...