Kia Picanto: Windshield Wiper/Washer / Windshield Wiper-Washer Switch
Repair procedures
1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. | Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds after loosening the screws.
(Refer to Body - "Steering Column Shroud Panal")
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3. | Disconnect the wiper switch / washer switch connector (A).
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sjabe7128d.gif) |
4. | Remove the wiper switch / washer switch (A) by pushing the lock pin.
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sjabe7129d.gif) |
1. | Install in the reverse order of removal. Work with fully understanding of repair procedure and caution relating to clock spring.
(Refer to Restraint - "Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring")
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2. | Check
if the steering wheel remote control, airbag system and horn are
normally operating after turning the handle all the way left and right
when installing air bag module is done. |
1. | Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position as shown below.
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sjabe7512d.gif) Front Wiper & Washer Switch [LHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7210l.gif) [RHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7211l.gif) Front Washer Switch [LHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7212l.gif) [RHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7213l.gif) Rear Wiper & Washer Switch [LHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7214l.gif) [RHD]
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/sybbe7215l.gif) |
Inspection (With KDS/GDS)
1. | In the body electrical system, failure can be quickly diagnosed by using the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS/GDS). The diagnostic system(KDS/GDS) provides the following information. (1) | Self diagnosis : Checking failure and code number (DTC) |
(2) | Current data : Checking the system input/output data state |
(3) | Actuation test : Checking the system operation condition |
(4) | Additional function : Controlling other features including system option setting and zero point adjustment |
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2. | Select the 'Car model' and the 'Body Control Module (BCM)' to be checked in order to check the vehicle with the tester. |
3. | Select the 'Current Data' menu to search the current state of the input/output data.
![](images/windshield_wiper_washer_switch-763/333/slfbe5531n.gif) |
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Windshield wiper arm & blade 2. Wiper & washer switch 3. Windshield washer hose & nozzle 4. Wiper motor & linkage ass ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cap 2. Nut 3. Wiper arm & blade 4. Cowl top cover 5. Bolt 6. Wiper motor & linkage assembly 7. Wiper motor connector
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Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal
In
case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure fuel pipe,
delivery pipe, and injector, there may be injury caused by leakage of
the high pressure fuel. So don’t do any repair work right after engine
stops.
1.Release th ...
WARNING
All occupants of the vehicle must
wear their seat belts at all times.
Seat belts and child restraints reduce
the risk of serious or fatal injuries
for all occupants in the event
of a collision or sudden stop. Without
a seat belt, occupants could be
shifted too close ...