Kia Optima DL3 Quiz
Body Electrical System

Wiper motor

In this manual: Body Electrical System
General Information — 8Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) — 21Maintenance — 27Engine Mechanical System — 45Engine Electrical System — 11Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 25Automatic Transmission — 20Drive Shaft and Axle — 7Suspension System — 22Steering — 7Restraints — 11Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 116Body Electrical System — 90Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 32
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Circuit Diagrams

Connector and Terminal Function

Pin Function
1 Ground (-)
2 Parking
3 Power (+)
4 Low
5 High

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Remove the upper hood cover.

    (Refer to Body - "Upper Cowl Cover")

  2. Remove the wiper motor and linkage (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 6.9–10.8 N·m

  3. Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A).

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

Diagnosis Using KDS

  1. In the body electrical system, faults can be quickly diagnosed using the Korean Diagnostic System (KDS).

    The Diagnostic System (KDS) provides the following information.

    1. Self-diagnosis: check for malfunction and diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

    2. Current Data: Check the system input/output status.

    3. Operation check: Check the operating status of the system.

    4. Special Function: Control of other functions, including parameter setting and zero point adjustment.

  2. Select "Vehicle Model" and "Integrated Body Control Unit (IBU)" to be checked in order to inspect the vehicle with the tester.

  3. Select the "Current Data" menu to view the current input/output data status.

Test yourself

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