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Repair Procedures: Removal

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CAUTION:
  • When servicing the washer pump, be careful not to damage the washer pump seal.
  • Do not operate the washer pump before filling the washer reservoir.

Failure to do so could result in premature pump failure.

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front bumper cover.

    Refer to "FRONT BUMPER ".

  3. Remove the front washer motor connector (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Washer Motor Connector
    G07424901Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the rear washer motor connector (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Washer Motor Connector
    G07424902Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the washer hose, the front washer motor and the rear washer motor.
  6. Remove the washer reservoir (A) after removing 3 bolts.
Fig 3: Identifying Washer Reservoir
G07424903Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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