Kia Carens: Windshield Deicer / 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.
When the deicer switch is switched ON, and the engine is running with generator
output, the deicer will go ON for a maximum of 20 minutes.
Component Location
1. Windshield deicer relay
(Built-in engine room relay box)
2. Windshield deicer switch (DATC type)
3. Windshield deicer switch (Manual type ...
Inspection
1.
Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
2.
Disconnect the windshield deicer conne ...
Other information:
Replacement
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
88.2 ...
Never use the Smart Parking Assist System in the below conditions.
Curved parking space.
Inclined roads.
A vehicle loaded with longer or wider cargo compared to the vehicle.
Diagonal parking space.
Parking space with trash, grass or barriers.
Heavy snow or rain.
A pole close to the parking l ...