Kia Carens: Windshield Deicer / Windshield Deicer Repair procedures
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Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
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Disconnect the windshield deicer connector (A).

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Check for continuity between the terminals of deicer lines.

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Turn the ignition switch ON and the windshield deicer switch ON, then
measure the voltage between the terminals of harness side deicer connector.
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OK : approx. Battery voltage (12V)
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Description
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 co ...
Inspection
1.
The windshield deicer switch inputs can be checked using the GDS.
2.
To check the input value of windshield deicer swit ...
Other information:
The indicator on the switch will illuminate when the BSD (Blind spot detection)
system switch is pressed with the ignition switch ON. If the vehicle speed exceeds
30 km/h (18.6 mph), the system will activate.
If you press the switch again, the switch indicator and system will be turned
off.
If t ...
Components
1. Crankshaft damper pulley
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