Kia Cee'd: Wiper blades / Blade inspection
✽ NOTICE
Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to make the windshield difficult to clean.
Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with foreign matter can reduce the effectiveness of the windshield wipers. Common sources of contamination are insects, tree sap, and hot wax treatments used by some commercial car washes. If the blades are not wiping properly, clean both the window and the blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent, and rinse thoroughly with clean water.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them.
Wiper blades
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Blade replacement
When the wipers no longer clean adequately,
the blades may be worn or
cracked, and require replacement.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the wiper arms
or other components, do not attempt
to mov ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR EUROPE
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used
under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A : Repeate ...
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Hood Latch Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Remove the hood latch (A) mounting bolts.
Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8N.m (0.8 ...
