Kia Picanto: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Wiper Linkage Assembly
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The hood is removed in this procedure for clarity.
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Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.
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Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers and the wiper linkage assembly.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Two Leg Puller
Removal
NOTE:
RH shown, LH similar.
Remove windshield wiper pivot arm nut cover...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Instrument panel AM/FM coaxial cable
Remove the floor console.
Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
Remove the RH front scuff plate trim panel...
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may
result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...
Categories
When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
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