Kia Sorento: Description - Windshield Deicer - Body Electrical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Description

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Windshield Deicer / Description

Windshield deicer system prevent windshield wiper from freezing in the winter season. It consists of deicer in the lower part of windshield, switch and relay. Body control module receives an input signal from the deicer switch, then controls relay.
Since the generator "L" is switched ON, if the deicer switch is ON, then deicer output is ON for 20 minutes.
Component Location
1. Windshield deicer relay 2. Windshield deicer switch 3. Windshield deicer 4. Deicer connector ...

Inspection
1. Remove the cowl top cover. (Refer to the wiper) 2. Disconnect the windshield deicer connector (A) from the wiper motor linkage. ...

See also:

Climate Control Air Filter Replacement
1. Disconnect the stopper (B) from the glove box (A). 2. Disconnect the air damper (A) from the glove box (B). ...

Component Location
1. Head lamp (High) 2. Head lamp (Low) 3. Front turn signal lamp 4. Position lamp/ DRL 5. Front fog lamp 6. Vanity lamp 7. Overhead console lamp 8. Room lamp (Sunro ...

Front Wiper Motor Inspection
Speed Operation Check 1. Remove the connector (A) from the wiper motor. 2. Attach the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal ...

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