Kia Rio: Windshield Wiper/Washer / Front Washer Motor
Repair procedures
Inspection |
Front Washer Motor
1. |
With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir tank with water.
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2. |
Connect positive (+) battery cables to terminal 1 and negative (-) battery cables to terminal 2 respectively. |
3. |
Check that the motor operates normally and the washer motor runs and water sprays from the front nozzles. |
4. |
If they are abnormal, replace the washer motor. [Front & Rear washer]
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Removal |
Front Washer Motor
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the engine room under cover. D 1.4 U2 TCI (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.0 T-GDI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.2 MPI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.4 MPI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
3. |
Remove the front wheel guard [RH]. (Refer to Body - "Front Wheel Guard") |
4. |
Drain the washer fluid to less than 650 cc. |
5. |
Disconnect the washer hose (A) and washer motor connector (B). |
6. |
Remove the front washer motor (C).
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Reservoir Tank
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the engine room under cover. D 1.4 U2 TCI (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.0 T-GDI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.2 MPI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") G 1.4 MPI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
3. |
Remove the front wheel guard [RH]. (Refer to Body - "Front Wheel Guard") |
4. |
Drain the washer fluid to less than 650 cc. |
5. |
Remove the wiring mounting clip (A). |
6. |
Disconnect the washer hoses (B) and connector (C). |
7. |
Remove the reservoir tank (D) after loosening the bolts.
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Installation |
Front Washer Motor
1. |
If necessary, clean the washer motor filter.
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2. |
Install the front washer motor. |
3. |
Connect the front washer motor connector. |
4. |
Install the front wheel guard [RH]. |
5. |
Install the engine room under cover. |
6. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
Reservoir Tank
1. |
If necessary, clean the washer motor filter.
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2. |
Install the reservoir tank. |
3. |
Install the washer motor hose and connectors. |
4. |
Install the front wheel guard [RH]. |
5. |
Install the engine room under cover. |
6. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
Front Wiper Motor
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