Kia Cee'd: Windshield Deicer / Description and operation

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. Operating condition is the same that of rear window defogger system.

Since the generator "L" is switched ON, if the deicer switch is ON, then deicer output is ON for 20 minutes.

Components and components location

Component Location   1. Rear defogger relay (Built-in smart junction box) 2. Windshield deicer switch (Rear defogger switch) 3. Windshield deicer 4. ...

Windshield Deicer Repair procedures

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

Other information:

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™
Windshield washer fluid. See Adding Washer Fluid. Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant. Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview. Engine oil filler cap. See Adding Engine Oil. Brake fluid reservoir. See Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir. Battery. See Changing the ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Specifications
Specification   Temperature Resistance (kΩ) °C °F -40 -40 48.14 -20 -4 14.13 ~ 16.83 0 32 5.79 ...