Kia Sportage: Rear Door / Rear Door Window Glass Repair procedures
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the rear door trim.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")
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Remove the rear door side weatherstrip.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Side Weatherstrip ")
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Remove the rear door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

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Remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A).

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Separate the rear door frame molding (A) after loosening the screws.


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Remove the division channel and quarter fixed glass (A).

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Carefully adjust the rear door window glass (A) until the bolts are
visible, and then loosen them.
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Separate the glass from the glass run and carefully pull the glass out
through the window slot.
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb·ft)
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Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch the glass surface.
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Use the door switch to align the mounting hole/bolt
with the hole in the door.
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If the window motor cannot be operated, remove the motor
and align the hole by hand.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Roll the glass up and down to see if it moves freely
without binding.
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Adjust glass position as needed.
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Make sure that the door locks and opens properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Component Location
1. Rear door window glass
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Component Location
1. Rear door module
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Other information:
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
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Manually operate the control switch and measure the voltage of the blower
motor.
3.
Operate the control switch to raise the voltage up to high speed.
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System Circuit Diagram
Terminal Function
Housing
Pin
Function
Wire color
Pad
A
GND
Black
B
HEATER
Yellow
C
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