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Rear Power Window Motor

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the rear door trim.

    (Refer to Body - "REAR DOOR TRIM ")

  3. Disconnect the motor connector from the motor.
    Fig 1: Locating Rear Power Window Motor Connector Terminals
    G11824883Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the terminals No. 2 and No. 3 to battery voltage (12V) and check that the motor operates smoothly when connecting the terminals below.

    [Safety window motor] 

    Fig 2: Safety Window Motor Terminal Position Chart
    G11824884Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Connect the motor terminals No. 1 and No. 2 directly to battery voltage (12V) and check that the motor operates smoothly. If the operation is abnormal, replace the motor.

    [Standard window motor] 

    Fig 3: Standard Window Motor Terminal Position Chart
    G11824885Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.