Kia Soul: Front Wiper Motor Inspection - Windshield Wiper/Washer - Body Electrical SystemKia Soul: Front Wiper Motor Inspection

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Windshield Wiper/Washer / Front Wiper Motor Inspection

Speed Operation Check
1.
Disconnect the connector (A) from the wiper motor.
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2.
Attach the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
3.
Check that the motor operates at low or high speed as below table.

  
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