Kia Soul: Blade inspection
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 - Wiper blades
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.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, do not attempt to move
the wipers ...
See also:
Radiator Components
1. Radiator upper bracket (RH)
2. Radiator upper bracket (LH)
3. Mounting insulator
4. Radiator upper hose
5. Filler neck
6. Radiator l ...
Alternator Description
The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to
DC current.
Therefore, DC current appears at alternator "B" terminal.
In addition, the charging voltage ...
Intake Manifold Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine cover.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
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