Body Electrical System
Windshield De-Icer Switch Repair Procedures
In this manual: Body Electrical System
8steps
~48min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 8
Inspection
- The windshield defroster switch inputs can be checked using the GDS.
- To inspect the input value of the windshield de-icer switch, select the "Body Control Module" option.
- Select the "Current Data" option of the Smart Junction Box.

- To check the input value of the windshield deicer switch in forced mode, select the "Actuation Test" option of the Smart Junction Box.

Removal
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the heater and A/C controller after loosening the screws. (Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - Heater and A/C Control.) Unit (MANUAL)") (Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - Heater and A/C Control.) Unit (DATC)")
Installation
- Install the heater and A/C controller to the center panel.
- Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Cee'd quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
Was this page helpful?