Kia Optima: Description - Rain Sensor. Description and Operation - Windshield Wiper/Washer - Body Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Description

The Rain sensing windshield wiper system is a wiper system that, in addition to providing normal wiper functions off, mist, manual low speed, manual high speed, and wash, provides automatic control of automatic intermittent automatic low, and automatic high speeds.

When the ignition key is in the ON position, the rain sensor (A) will be activated.


Rain Sensor. Description and Operation
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System Function
Basic PrincipleEmitted Beam from luminosity diode is reflected entirely against the windshield exterior, and then turn into photo diode. If there is water on the windshield exterior, beam separates ...

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Closing the sunroof
To close the sunroof glass only Push the sunroof control lever forward to the first detent position or pull the lever downward. To close the sunroof glass with the sunshade Push the sunroof contr ...

Removal
1. Remove the following items; A. Engine cover. B. Air cleaner assembly and air duct (A). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in ...

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