Maintenance
WIPER BLADES
Contamination of either the wind- Windshield wiper blade
shield or the wiper blades with for- replacement
eign matter can reduce the effective-
When the wipers no longer clean
adequately, the blades may be worn
or cracked, and require replacement.
ness of the windshield wipers.
Common sources of contamination
are insects, tree sap, and hot wax
treatments used by some commer-
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cial car washes. If the blades are not ✽ NOTICE
wiping properly, clean both the win-
To prevent damage to the wiper 3
arms or other components, do not
attempt to move the wipers manual-
dow and the blades with a good
cleaner or mild detergent, and rinse
thoroughly with clean water.
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Wiper blade maintenance
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ly.
✽ NOTICE
✽ NOTICE
Commercial hot waxes applied by
automatic car washes have been To prevent damage to the wiper The use of a non-specified wiper
known to make the windshield dif- blades, do not use gasoline, blade could result in wiper malfunc-
kerosene, paint thinner, or other sol-
vents on or near them.
ficult to clean.
tion and failure.
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Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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