What kind of windshield wiper does Kia Sportage have?
Kia motors USA, 2005 kia Sportage lx v6 4wd- [xxx] purchased new in may 05. Vehicle miles 61 at purchase. On 10/27/05 turned on windshield wipers. The passenger side wiper arm made an unusual noise. Wiperarm was flapping and looks like it rotated 360 degrees.
What should I do if my rear wiper is not working?
Probe the voltage supply plug with a voltmeter and make sure voltage and ground are present. Move the wiper function switch through all positions to determine proper voltage at the plug. If there is no voltage, check the voltage supply to the dash switch and check the rear wiper fuse. Remove the wiper switch from the instrument panel.
Why are my windshield wipers not working on my Kia?
The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 52,000. Updated 07/01/10 the consumer stated the second time the incident happened, the dealer tightened a bolt. The windshield wipers stopped working again for a third time. Updated 07/01/10. Updated .
How are rear windshield wipers the same as front wipers?
Rear windshield wipers work exactly the same as front wipers. There is a parking circuit built into the motor that seats the wipers when turned off. A wiper switch and related wiring control the on-off operation and wiper speed.
Kia motors USA, 2005 kia Sportage lx v6 4wd- [xxx] purchased new in may 05. Vehicle miles 61 at purchase. On 10/27/05 turned on windshield wipers. The passenger side wiper arm made an unusual noise. Wiperarm was flapping and looks like it rotated 360 degrees.
Are there any problems with the Kia washer?
Kia Motor Sportage owners have reported 24 problems related to windshield wiper/washer (under the visibility category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Sportage based on all problems reported for the Sportage.
Why are my windshield wipers stuck in the snow?
While driving at speeds of 20 mph in a snow storm, the windshield wipers became stuck to the snow that fell and built up on the side of the windshield. This caused the windshield wiper motor to fail. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the windshield motor was replaced.