Kia Carens: Maintenance / Washer fluid
Checking the washer fluid level
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary.
Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer
solvent with antifreeze characteristics in cold climates to prevent freezing.
WARNING - Coolant
- Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir.
- Radiator coolant can severely obscure visibility when sprayed on the
windshield and may cause loss of vehicle control or damage to paint and body
trim.
- Windshield Washer fluid agents contain some amounts of alcohol and can
be flammable under certain circumstances. Do not allow sparks or flame to contact
the washer fluid or the washer fluid reservoir. Damage to the vehicle or occupants
could occur.
- Windshield washer fluid is poisonous to humans and animals. Do not drink
and avoid contacting windshield washer fluid. Serious injury or death could
occur.
Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be
between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir.
Before removing the reservoir cap and adding brake/clutch fluid ...
Checking the parking brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard
while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone
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Other information:
Replacement
1.
Remove the rear door module.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Module")
2.
Remove the rear door outside handle base (A) by pushing in the lock
pins located in the back.
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Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Timing System - "Dreve Belt")
2.
Remove the engineroom under cover.
3.
Remove the passenger side front tire.
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