Kia Optima: Windshield Deicer. Repair procedures - Windshield Deicer - Body Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: 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. Check for continuity between the terminals of deicer lines.

4. Turn the ignition switch ON and the windshield deicer switch ON, then measure the voltage between the terminals of harness side deicer connector.

OK : approx. Battery voltage


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