Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. | Loosen the windshield wiper arm
nut (B) after removing a wiper cap (A).
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| 2. | Remove the windshield wiper arm
and blade (A).
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| 3. | If necessary, release the wiper
blade fixing clip by pulling up and remove the wiper blade from the inside
radius of wiper arm.
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| 4. | Disconnect the washer hose (A)
connected to cowl top cover.
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| 5. | Remove the weather strip and
the cowl top cover (A) after removing rivets.
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| 6. | Disconnect the wiper motor connector
(A) from the wiper motor & linkage assembly.
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| 7. | Remove the windshield wiper motor
and linkage assembly (A) after removing 3 bolts.
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| 8. | Hold the wiper motor crank arm
and remove the upper linkage (A) from the wiper motor crank arm.
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| 9. | Remove the lower linkage (A)
from the wiper motor crank arm.
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| 10. | Remove the crank arm (A) after
loosening a nut.
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| 11. | Remove the wiper motor bracket
(A) after loosening the bolts.
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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)
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See also:
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the oil temperature
sensor connector.
3.
Measure resistance between sensor
signal terminal and sensor g ...
Suspension System. Tires/Wheels. Wheel. Repair procedures
Hub nut tightening sequence
Tighten the hub nuts as follows.
Tightening torque:88.3 ~ 107.9N.m
(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
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Power Out Side Mirror Switch. Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the front door trim panel.
(Refer to the BD group - "Front door")
3.
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