Kia Carens. Manual — part 283

Body Electrical System

Windshield Wiper/Washer - Front Wiper Motor

Body Electrical System

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >

Removal

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Disconnect wiper motor harness connector.

3. Remove four wiper motor mounting bolts.

4. Separate motor assembly from wiper link assembly using a screwdriver.

5. Remove wiper motor from engine compartment.

Installation

1. Attach wiper motor ball joint to wiper link assembly.

2. Install and tighten four wiper motor mounting bolts.

Tighten mounting bolts to 61~87 lb-in (7~10 N-m, 70~100 kg-cm)

3. Connect wiper motor harness connector.

4. Connect negative battery cable.

Body Electrical System

Windshield Wiper/Washer - Front Washer Motor

Body Electrical System

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >

Removal

Washer motor

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Remove fasteners and bolt from mud guard and gently pull mud guard down ward fully.

3. Remove three bolts on washer tank.

4. Disconnect washer motor harness connector.

5. Remove hose connector at washer motor.

6. Remove washer motor and washer tank.

7. Drain washer tank and then separate washer motor from washer tank.

Installation

Washer motor

1. Reverse removal procedure.

Inspection

1. Check for continuity between positive terminal and negative terminal using an ohmmeter.

2. Check motor function by connecting it to a 12V DC source.

3. Visually inspect washer tank for cracks or damage.