Kia Optima: Installation
| 1. |
Install the wiper motor. |
| 2. |
Install the crank arm.
Tighting torque:24.5 ~
26.4Nm (2.5 ~ 2.7, kgf.m, 18.0 ~ 19.5 lbf.ft)
|
|
To install the wiper motor crank arm, make sure that the linkage
is aligned with the crank arm in straight line and set the angle
of each linkages exactly. |
|
| 3. |
Install the lower and upper linkage
to the wiper motor crank arm.
|
To install the wiper motor crank arm, make sure that the linkage
is aligned with the crank arm in straight line and set the angle
of each linkages exactly.
Be careful not to bend the linkage.
|
|
| 4. |
Install the wiper motor and linkage
assembly and then connect the wiper motor connector.
Tighting torque:7 ~ 11Nm
(0.7 ~ 1.1, kgf.m, 5.0 ~ 7.9 lbf.ft)
|
|
| 5. |
Install the cowl top cover. |
| 6. |
Install the windshield wiper
arm and blade.
Tighting torque:22.5 ~
26.4 Nm (2.3 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 16.6 ~ 21.7 lbf.ft)
|
| -
|
The windshield
wiper motor must be cycled to make sure that it is in the
auto stop position. If necessary, adjust the wiper arm
and blade.
|
|
|
| 7. |
Install the wiper arm and blade
to the auto stop position. A : Auto stop position (Blade)
|
| 8. |
Set the cowl top cover on the
specified spray position.
| -
|
When you turn
on the washer, confirm 50% or more of washer fluid lands
within the spray area. |
| -
|
If the spray
area is not within the standard positions, adjust the nozzle(s). |
|
Specified position
|
Distance (in)
|
Distance (mm)
|
A
|
20.24
|
514.3
|
B
|
2.46
|
62.6
|
C
|
12.33
|
313.3
|
D
|
7.39
|
187.7
|
E
|
6.41
|
162.8
|
F
|
7.32
|
186
|
G
|
13.56
|
344.6
|
|
1.
Loosen the windshield wiper arm
nut (B) after removing a wiper cap (A).
2.
Remove the windshield wiper arm
and blade (A).
3.
If nec ...
Speed Operation Check
1.
Remove the connector (A) from
the wiper motor.
NO
Description
NO
Description
...
See also:
Output Speed Sensor. Description and Operation
Description
The output speed sensor is a vital unit that measures the rate of rotation of the
transaxle's turbine shaft and output shaft, and delivers the readings to the TCM.
The sensor prov ...
Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection system
*1) The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult
sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as a child depending
on his/her physique and pos ...
Towing service
If emergency towing is necessary, we
recommend having it done by an authorized
Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck
service. Proper lifting and towing procedures
are necessary to prevent d ...
Removal
Inspection