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Power Window Main Switch Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Kia Forte5, 2016 Kia Forte Koup, and 2016 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front door trim.

    (Refer to Body - "FRONT DOOR TRIM ")

  3. Disconnect the connector from the power window switch module.
    Fig 1: Disconnect Power Window Main Switch Connector From Power Window Switch Module
    G11792377Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.

    [Driver/Passenger Safety] 

    Fig 2: Power Window Main Switch Continuity Reference Chart - Driver/Passenger Safety (1 Of 2)
    G11792378Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: Power Window Main Switch Continuity Reference Chart - Driver/Passenger Safety (2 Of 2)
    G11792379Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Driver Auto Down] 

    Fig 4: Power Window Main Switch Continuity Reference Chart - Driver Auto Down (1 Of 2)
    G11792380Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 5: Power Window Main Switch Continuity Reference Chart - Driver Auto Down (2 Of 2)
    G11792381Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the power window switch(A) after loosening the screws.
Fig 6: Remove Power Window Switch
G11792382Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.