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: Child Safety Locks
WARNING: You cannot open the rear doors from inside if you have put the child safety locks on. A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must switch the child safety lock separately on each door. Left-Hand Side Turn the key clockwise to switch the child lock on and counter ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Control Shaft Complete Repair procedures
Removal 1. Move the shift lever to neutral gear position. 2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner") 3. Remove the battery and battery tray. ...