1997 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 76

Liftgate Window Features Rear Window Defogger (If equipped) The defogger for the rear liftgate window clears frost, fog, or thin ice from both the inside and outside of the rear window. The defogger operates with the ignition in the ON position. If your vehicle is equipped with heated exterior mirrors, they activate when the rear window defogger is switched on. The control switch is located on the instrument panel to the right of the steering column. Rear window defogger switch location Before using the defroster, clear away any snow that is on the rear window and outside rearview mirrors. With the engine running, push the defroster button. After approximately 10 minutes, the defroster will turn off. If the window or mirrors are still not clear, turn the defroster on again. 74