Kia Optima: Rain Sensor. Repair procedures

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 ...

Inspection

Rain Sensing Wiper 1. In IGN2 ON state, if auto switch input (LIN communication) is ON then both wiper low relay and wiper high relay outputs are controlled by the rain sensor input s ...

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Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Using the screwdriver, remove the side cover (A). 3. Loosen the mounting screw and the ...

Vehicle break-in process
No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle. Do not race the ...

Component Location (1)
1. Buzzer 2. RF receiver 3. Smart key unit 4. Interior antenna 1 5. Interior antenna 2 6. Trunk antenna 7. Bumper antenna ...