Kia Picanto: Manual Transaxle System / Back-up Lamp Switch

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Manual Transaxle System / Manual Transaxle System / Back-up Lamp Switch

Specifications

Item	Specified
Type	ON/OFF
Operating condition	Reverse gear
Operating voltage	10V - 15V
Operating temperatures	-30°C to 100°C [-30°F to 212°F]"

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Back-up lamp switch

Description and operation

Description

•	Detects the shift operation to the reverse gear.

•	When the transaxle is in the reverse condition, the reverse shift rug turns the back-up lamp switch onby pressing a shaft part of the switch.

Repair procedures

Inspection

1.	Remove the battery and battery tray. G 1.0 T-GDI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")

2.	Disconnect the back up lamp switch connector (A).

3.	Check the continuity between power terminal and signal terminal.

Removal

1.	Remove the battery and battery tray. G 1.0 T-GDI KAPPA (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")

2.	Disconnect the back-up lamp switch connector (A).

Remove the back up lamp switch (A).

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 58.9 N·m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf·m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb·ft)

Installation

1.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

The back-up lamp switch must be replaced with new one. (Do not reuse it.)

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