Kia Forte: Windshield Wiper/Washer / Front Wiper Arm
Components and components location
1. Wiper arm & blade (Passenger
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2. Wiper arm & blade (Driver)
3. Wiper arm cap
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4. Wiper motor & linkage assembly
5. Cowl top cover
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Repair procedures
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If necessary, remove the blade by pushing it in the direction arrow after
opening the hook (A).
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Move the windshield glass wiper blades to the service
position as follows;
After turning off the engine, move the wiper switch to
the single wiping (MIST) position within 20 seconds and
hold the switch more than 2 seconds until the wiper blade
is in the service position.
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After turning ignition to the ON position, move the wiper
switch to the single wiping (MIST) and wiper arms will return
to the normal operating position.
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2. |
Remove the wiper caps (A).
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3. |
Remove the wiper arms (A) after loosening the nuts.
Tightening torque : 22.6 - 26.5 N·m (2.3 - 2.7 kgf·m, 16.6 -
19.5 lb·ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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When installing, place the wiper arm to the specified
position and then tighten the nut.
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[Passenger side]
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Place the wiper of passenger side to the marking (A)
position of cowl top cover.
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[Driver side]
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Place the wiper of driver side to the end (A) of passenger
wiper blade.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Washer reservoir & Pump assembly
2. Wiper arm & blade
3. Multifunction switch
4. Wiper mo ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Wiper arm & blade (Passenger
)
2. Wiper arm & blade (Driver)
3. Wiper arm cap
4. Wiper motor &am ...
Other information:
WARNING
Prior to working on the Interior
lamps, ensure that the “OFF”
button is depressed to avoid
burning your fingers or receiving
an electric shock.
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,
gently pry the lens cover from
lamp housing.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it
straight out ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat - tip screwdr ...