Kia Optima: Wiper/Washer / Wiper Motor
Schematic diagrams
| Connector and Terminal Function |
|
Pin |
Function |
|
1 |
Ground (-) |
|
2 |
Parking |
|
3 |
Power (+) |
|
4 |
Low |
|
5 |
High |
Repair procedures
| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove the cowl top cover. (Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover") |
| 2. |
Remove the wiper motor & linkage assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.
|
| 3. |
Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A).
|
| Installation |
| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of the removal. |
| Inspection |
| Diagnosis with KDS |
| 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.
|
| 2. |
Select the 'Car model' and the 'Integrated body control unit (IBU)' to be checked in order to check the vehicle with the tester. |
| 3. |
Select the 'Current Data' menu to search the current state of the input/output data. |
Wiper Arm
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
If necessary, remove the blade by pushing it in the direction arrow after
opening the hook (A).
...
Washer Switch
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
If wiper switch needs to be replaced, replace the multifunction switch
assembly.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Multifunct ...
Other information:
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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual: Transmitter precautions
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