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I have thought of doing just that. Fit a switch to make it work independently - like old school upgrades.

Thanks for the clarification. However, I agree 30 seems to be the load input and + all the time, but both 85 and 86 are + all the time as well. Very Odd. I have been sent a schematic from a different sorento for the rear demister / defroster and heated mirrors and it is pretty extensive where...

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Hi There is no ground wire at the socket - I am absolutely sure there should be. Either 85 or 86 but there isn't. By chance I also just came across this anomaly. In the socket when you bridge pin 30 to pin 85 another relay clicks - it is the relay for the front screen I think ( it has a zig zag...

Thanks for the reply. Could you explain the car may be switching ground please? In regards how that may be correct ? - or a fault ? Thanks

Thanks for the reply. Here's my process 1.Relay removed from socket. 2. I have attached the black multimeter wire to battery negative. 3. with multimeter red wire touching terminal 30 on the relay fusebox socket I get 12v on the multimeter 4. with multimeter red wire touching terminal 85 on...

Hi Folks.I bought a car yesterday and the Rear Demister isn't working. I have checked continuity at the rear window end from terminal to terminal - all ok. The switch in the car does not light up when you press it - it's a kia Sorento 2010 and the switch is part of a cluster of controls. My...