Kia Optima: Inspection - Front Wiper Motor. Repair procedures - Windshield Wiper/Washer - Body Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Inspection

Speed Operation Check

1. Remove the connector (A) from the wiper motor.

NO
Description
NO
Description
1
GND
4
LOW
2
Parking
5
HI
3
Battery (-)



2. Attach the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1.
3. Check that the motor operates at low or high speed as below table.

Common sources of contamination are insects, tree sap, and hot wax treatments used by some commercial car washes. If the blades are not wiping properly, clean both the window and the blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent, and rinse thoroughly with clean water.

Installation
1. Install the wiper motor. 2. Install the crank arm. Tighting torque:24.5 ~ 26.4Nm (2.5 ~ 2.7, kgf.m, 18.0 ~ 19.5 lbf.ft) ...

Front Washer Motor. Repair procedures
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Inspection
1. The windshield deicer switch inputs can be checked using the GDS. 2. To check the input value of windshield deicer switch, select option "Body Control Module& ...

Disassembly
If the disassembly procedure is complex, requiring many parts to be disassembled, all parts should be disassembled in a way that will not affect their performance or external appearance. 1. ...

Inspection
Front Seat Heater Switch 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the floor console upper cover.(Refer to the BD group - "Console") ...

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