Kia Rio: Rear Wiper Motor Installation - Rear Wiper/Washer - Body Electrical System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Rear Wiper Motor Installation

1.
Install the rubber packing.
2.
Install the rear wiper motor assembly.

Tightening torque :
6.86 ~ 9.81N.m (0.7 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.0 ~ 7.2lb-ft)

3.
Intall the tailgate trim.
4.
Install the rear wiper arm and rear wiper arm cap.

Tightening torque :
3.92 ~ 6.86N.m (0.4 ~ 0.7kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 5.0lb-ft)


     
Before installation, be sure that the rear wiper motor is in the park position.
Turn the wiper switch ON and OFF to allow the rear wiper motor to cycle and stop in the park position.
5.
Set the rear wiper blade to the lowest defogger heat line and tailgate glass.


Rear Wiper Motor Removal
1. Detach the wiper cap (A) and remove a nut (B). 2. Remove the rear wiper arm & blade (A). 3. ...

Rear Wiper Motor Inspection
Rear Wiper Motor 1. Remove the 4P connector from the rear wiper motor. 2. Connect battery positive (+) and negative (-) cables to terminals ...

See also:

Wheel Hub Nut Tightening Sequence
Tighten the hub nuts as follows. Tightening torque : 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)    ...

Defroster
CAUTION - Conductors To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the window. ...

Dynamic Damper Replacement
1. Remove the front driveshaft. (Refer to DS group - “Front Driveshaft”) 2. Remove the TJ joint assembly. (Refer to DS group - “TJ joint ...

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