Kia Optima: Description and Operation
Description
Windshield deicer system prevent windshield wiper from freezing in the winter season. It consists of deicer in the lower part of windshield, switch and relay. Body control module receives an input signal from the deicer switch, then controls relay. Operating condition is the same that of rear window defogger system.Since the generator "L" is switched ON, if the deicer switch is ON, then deicer output is ON for 20 minutes.
Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. Windshield deicer relay (Built-in engine room relay box)
2. Windshield deicer switch
3. Windshield deicer
4. Deicer connector
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Windshield Deicer. Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Remove the cowl top cover. (Refer
to the wiper)
2.
Disconnect the windshield deicer
connector (A) from the wiper motor linkage.
3. ...
See also:
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.
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Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery
negative (-) cable.
2.
Disconnect the connector (A), and then remove the
sensor (B).
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Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
The aluminum wheels are coated with a clear protective finish.
Do not use any abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, solvent, or wire brushes
on aluminum wheels. They may scratch or damage the f ...
Categories
Kia Optima Manuals
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Owners Manual
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-{2019} Owners Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service Manual
- Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners Manual
