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Quarter Glass Motor Inspection

  1. Remove (-) negative battery terminal.
  2. Remove the D pillar trim panel (A). Refer to INTERIOR TRIM .
  3. Disconnect the motor connector from the motor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Quarter Glass Motor Connector Terminals
    G04885069Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the motor terminals directly to battery voltage and check that the motor operates smoothly. Next, reverse the polarity and check that the motor operates smoothly in the reverse direction. If the operation is abnormal, replace the motor.