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Rear Power Window Motor Inspection

  1. Remove the rear door trim.

    (Refer to "REAR DOOR TRIM ")

  2. Disconnect the 2P connector from the motor.
    Fig 1: Rear Power Window Motor Connector End View
    G09744399Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the motor terminals directly to battery voltage (12V) 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.
    Fig 2: Continuity Reference Chart (General Power Window)
    G09744400Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.