rear windshield wiper KIA FORTE 5 2017 Owners Manual

Your vehicle at a glance
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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Hood...................................................4-35
2. Head lamp ..............................4-100, 7-85
3. Fog lamp .................................4-103, 7-85
4. Wheel and tire.............................7-55, 8-5
5. Outside rearview mirror......................4-54
6. Front windshield wiper blades ...4-105, 7-49
7. Windows .............................................4-30
8. Front removable towing hook .............6-23
9. Parking assist system ........................4-92
10. Autonomous Emergency
Braking System ................................5-45
OYDM016005
■Front view
❈The actual shape may differ from the illustration.

Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
• Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
• Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-58
• Instrument cluster control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59
• LCD window control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59
• Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
• Transaxle shift indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-62
LCD windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64
• Over view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64
• LCD modes (for Type B, C instrument cluster) . . . . 4-69
Warning and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-79
• Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-79
• Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-87
Parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
• Operation of the parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
• Non-operational conditions of parking assist system . 4-95
• Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Battery saver function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Headlight escort function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
• High beam operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-101
• Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . 4-102• Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) . . . . . . . . 4-104
• Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Windshield washers (Front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
• Rear window wiper and washer switch (5 Door) . . 4-107
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
• Automatic turn off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
• Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
• Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
• Luggage room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
• Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
• Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
• Headlamp welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
• Interior light welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
• Puddle lamp and pocket lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Front wiper deicer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-114
• Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120
• Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-122
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Features of your vehicle
A : Wiper speed control (front)
· HI – High wiper speed
· LO – Low wiper speed
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· OFF – Off
· MIST – Single wipe
B : Intermittent control wipe time
adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes (front)*
D : Rear wiper/washer control
· /ON – Continuous wipe
· ---/INT – Intermittent wipe
· O/OFF – Off
E : Wash with brief wipes (rear)
* : if equippedWindshield wipers
Operates as follows when the igni-
tion switch is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle,
push the lever upward and
release it. The wipers will
operate continuously if the
lever is held in this position.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at
the same wiping intervals. Use
this mode in a light rain or mist.
To vary the speed setting, turn
the speed control knob.
LO : Normal wiper speed
HI : Fast wiper speed
If there is a heavy accumulation of
snow or ice on the windshield, defrost
the windshield for about 10 minutes,
or until the snow and/or ice is
removed before using the windshield
wipers to ensure proper operation.
WIPERS AND WASHERS
OAM049100L
OAM049048N
Front
Rear ( 5 Door, if equipped)

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Features of your vehicle
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to "Windshield
Defrosting and Defogging" in this
section.
Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the interior and exterior of the rear
window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window
defroster, press the rear window
defroster button located in the center
facia switch panel. The indicator on
the rear window defroster button illu-
minates when the defroster is on.
If there is heavy accumulation of
snow on the rear window, brush it off
before operating the rear defroster.The rear window defroster automati-
cally turns off after approximately 20
minutes or when the ignition switch is
turned off. To turn off the defroster
manually, press the rear window
defroster button again.
Outside mirror defroster
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
outside rearview mirror defrosters,
they will operate at the same time you
turn on the rear window defroster.
Front wiper deicer (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
front wiper deicer, it will be operating
at the same time you operate the
front windshield defroster.
DEFROSTER
OYD046017L
CAUTION - Conductors
To prevent damage to the con-
ductors bonded to the inside
surface of the rear window,
never use sharp instruments or
window cleaners containing
abrasives to clean the window.■Ty p e A■Type B

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Index
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-89
Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-92
Tire and loading information label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-89
Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
Base curb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
Cargo weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
GAW (Gross axle weight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
GVW (Gross vehicle weight). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
Vehicle curb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-94
Warning and indicator lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-79
Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-87
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-79
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
Checking the washer fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
Weight/volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Headlamp welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Interior light welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Puddle lamp and pocket lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Windshield defrosting and defogging. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-135
Defogging logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-86
Carry emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-88
Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary . . . . . . . 5-87
Check battery and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
Check spark plugs and ignition system . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath . . . . 5-88
Don't let your parking brake freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-88
Snowy or Icy conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-86
To keep locks from freezing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
Use approved window washer anti-freeze
in system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-87
Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant. . . . . . . . . 5-87
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Blade inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Blade replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
Rear window wiper and washer switch (5 Door) . . 4-107
Windshield washers (Front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
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