Kia Soul EV: Rear Wiper/Washer / Rear Wiper Motor Repair procedures
Rear Wiper Motor
1.
Remove the connector from the rear wiper motor.
2.
Connect battery positive (+) and negative (-) cables to terminals 2 and 1 respectively.
3.
Check that the motor operates normally. Replace the motor if it operates abnormally.
No. Description 1 Battery (+) 2 Parking 3 Ground 4 Signal
Automatic Stop Operation Check
1.
Operate the motor at low speed using the stalk control.
2.
Stop the motor operation anywhere except at the off position by disconnecting terminal 2.
3.
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1.
4.
Check that the motor stops running at the off position.
1.
Detach the rear wiper cap (A).
2.
Remove the rear wiper arm & blade (B) after removing rear wiper HEX nut (A).
3.
Remove the rear wiper grommet (A).
4.
Remove the tailgate trim after opening the tailgate.
(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim")
5.
Disconnect the rear wiper motor connector (A) then remove the rear wiper motor (B) after loosening bolts.
1.
Install the rear wiper motor assembly.
Tightening torque Bolt :
6.9~10.8 Nm (0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lbf.ft)
2.
Install the tailgate trim.
3.
Install the rear wiper arm cap after tighting the nut.
Tightening torque Nut :
3.9~6.9 N.m (0.4~0.7 kgf.m, 2.9~5.1 lbf.ft)
4.
Set the rear wiper blade and to the lowest defogger heat line and tailgate glass.
A : Auto stop position
Component Location
1. Head cap2. Rear wiper arm nut3. Rear wiper arm & blade4. Grommet5. Rear wiper motor assembly6. Rear wiper motor bolt
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Inspection
1.
Check for continuity between the terminals while operating
the wiper and washer switch. If it is not normal condition, replace
wiper and wiper switch.
Rear Wiper Switch
Rear Wa ...
Other information:
System Circuit Diagram
Circuit Diagram
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Replacement
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Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.
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When removing and installing the tail gate, work in a group of two or more.
1.
Remove the tail gate trim.
(Refer to Tail Gate - "Tail Gate Trim")
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