Dorman 926-850 Rear Window Defroster Terminal

Reliable Window Defroster Grid Terminal for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 926-850 window defroster grid terminal is designed to restore electrical connectivity in the defroster grids of various Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models. Crafted from durable copper alloy with a silver finish, this terminal ensures consistent conductivity and corrosion resistance for effective rear window defrosting.

• Constructed from high-quality copper alloy for optimal electrical performance
• Silver color finish enhances corrosion resistance and durability
• Dimensions: 12.8 mm length and 10 mm width for precise fitment
• Mounting method: solder for secure and reliable installation
• Includes 2 defroster tabs, each with a single terminal
• Compatible with multiple GM vehicles including Cadillac Escalade and Chevrolet Suburban

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 926-850 window defroster grid terminal is engineered to replace worn or damaged terminals on rear window defroster grids. Its copper alloy construction provides excellent electrical conductivity, essential for maintaining the heating function of the defroster grid. The silver finish helps prevent oxidation, extending the terminal's service life. Measuring 12.8 mm in length and 10 mm in width, this terminal is designed for solder mounting, ensuring a secure and stable connection. The package contains two defroster tabs, each with one terminal, suitable for repairing or restoring the defroster grid's electrical circuit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This window defroster grid terminal is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including:

• Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV
• Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, Trailblazer
• GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500, Envoy
• Oldsmobile Bravada

Use the Dorman 926-850 to address common defroster grid issues and restore proper rear window heating functionality.

Common Issues Addressed by This Terminal

• Broken or corroded defroster grid terminals causing intermittent or no heating
• Poor electrical connection leading to defroster grid failure
• Damage from wear or environmental exposure affecting grid performance
• Difficulty in maintaining consistent rear window defrosting
• Restoring factory-level electrical conductivity in defroster grids

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 926-850 window defroster grid terminal requires soldering skills to ensure a secure and reliable connection. Before installation, clean the defroster grid area thoroughly to remove any corrosion or debris. Use appropriate soldering equipment and avoid excessive heat to prevent damage to the defroster grid film. Verify the terminal alignment and connection integrity after installation to ensure proper defroster operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 926-850 window defroster grid terminal undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable electrical performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman's official documentation for exact warranty terms.