Kia Optima: Wiper/Washer / Wiper Motor
Schematic diagrams
Connector and Terminal Function |

Pin
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Function
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1
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Ground (-)
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2
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Parking
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3
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Power (+)
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4
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Low
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5
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High
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Repair procedures
1. |
Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
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2. |
Remove the wiper motor & linkage assembly (A) after loosening the mounting
bolts.
Tightening torque :
6.9 - 10.8 N·m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb·ft)
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3. |
Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A).

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1. |
Install in the reverse order of the removal.
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1. |
In the body electrical system, failure can be quickly diagnosed by using
the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS).
The diagnostic system(KDS) provides the following information.
(1) |
Self diagnosis : Checking failure and code number (DTC).
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(2) |
Current data : Checking the system input/output data state.
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(3) |
Actuation test : Checking the system operation condition.
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(4) |
Additional function : Controlling other features including system
option setting and zero point adjustment.
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2. |
Select the 'Car model' and the 'Integrated body control unit (IBU)' to
be checked in order to check the vehicle with the tester.
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3. |
Select the 'Current Data' menu to search the current state of the input/output
data.
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Repair procedures
Removal
1.
If necessary, remove the blade by pushing it in the direction arrow after
opening the hook (A).
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Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
If wiper switch needs to be replaced, replace the multifunction switch
assembly.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Multifunct ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch release handle
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Using a socket, remove the hood release handle (A).
2.
To install, rev ...
When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative impact on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, have the system inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING - Vehicles equipped with R ...