Kia Sportage: Description and Operation
Windshield deicer system prevent windshield wiper from
freezing in the winter season. It consists of deicer in the lower part
of windshield, switch and relay.
Body control module receives an input signal from the deicer switch, then controls relay.
Since the generator "L" is switched ON, if the deicer switch is ON, then deicer output is ON for 20 minutes.
Component Location
1. Windshield deicer relay2. Windshield deicer switch3. Windshield deicer4. Deicer connector
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Inspection
1.
Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to the wiper)
2.
Disconnect the windshield deicer connector (A) from the wiper motor linkage.
3.
Check for continuity between the terminals ...
Other Information:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve: Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the vapor hose (A).
2.
Remove the PCV valve (B).
Inspection
1.
Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side to check that the plunger move ...
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / NumberIllustrationDescriptionEngine support fixture (bar)09200-3N000Used for holding engine assembly when removing / installing transaxleUsed with the supporter ...