Kia Forte: Power Windows / Power Window Motor

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Power Windows / Power Window Motor

Schematic diagrams

Circuit Diagram

[Safety Window Motor]

[Standard Window Motor]

Repair procedures

Inspection

•	Wrap the protective tape on the tool to disassemble with the screwdriver or remover.

•	Use caution in keeping and handling during disassembling/assembling because it is easily contaminated with lubricant and oil.

•	Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts.

Front Power Window Motor

1.	Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")

2.	Disconnect the connector from the motor.

3.	Connect the motor terminals directly to battery voltage (12V) and check that the motor operates smoothly. Next, reverse the polarity and check that the motor operates smoothly in the reverse direction. If the operation is abnormal, replace the motor. [Safety window motor] [Standard window motor]

Rear Power Window Motor

1.	Remove the rear door trim. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")

2.	Disconnect the connector from the motor.

3.	Connect the motor terminals directly to battery voltage (12V) and check that the motor operates smoothly. Next, reverse the polarity and check that the motor operates smoothly in the reverse direction. If the operation is abnormal, replace the motor.

Removal

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.

Front Power Window Motor

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")

3.	Remove the front power window motor (A) by loosening the bolts after disconnecting the connector (B).

Rear Power Window Motor

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the rear door trim. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")

3.	Remove the rear power window motor (A) by loosening the bolts after disconnecting the connector (B).

Installation

1.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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