Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual
Rear Wiper Motor Inspection
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Rear wiper motor
- Disconnect the 4-pin connector from the rear wiper motor.
- Connect the positive (+) and negative (-) battery cables to terminals 3 and 4, respectively.
- Check that the motor operates normally. Replace the motor if it does not operate normally. 1. IG + 2. Park 3. Switch 4. Ground

- Operate the motor at low speed using the wiper switch on the steering column.
- Stop the motor at any position other than OFF by disconnecting terminal 3.
- Connect terminals 2 and 3.
- Connect the positive (+) battery cable to terminal 1 and the negative (-) terminal to terminal 4.
- Check that the motor stops in the OFF position.

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