Kia Forte: Troubleshooting
| Symptom |
Suspect Area |
Remedy (Refer to page) |
| Water leaks from sunroof |
Dirt accumulated in drain tube |
Clear dirt inside of drain |
| Clogged drain tube |
Blow air into drain to remove dirt |
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| Broken or dislocated drain tube, defective or cracked
clip |
Check tube installation and flange contact |
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| Deteriorated roof lid weatherstrip |
Replace |
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| Excessive roof lid-to-body clearance and improperly
fitted weatherstrip |
Adjust |
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| Wind noise around sunroof |
Loosen or deformed deflector, gaps in body work |
Retighten adjust or replace |
| Sunroof lid makes a noise when move |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Check drive cable and guide rails for foreign particles |
| Loosen guide rails and lid |
Retighten |
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| Motor runs but sunroof does not move or moves only
partially |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Adjust or replace |
| Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive
cable |
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| Decrease in motor`s clutch slipping force |
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| Increased sunroof sliding resistance or interference
of sunroof with drive cables, weatherstrip, etc. due tomal adjustment of
sunroof |
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| Noise in motor (clutch slipping noise from motor
when sunroof is fully opened or closed is not an unusual noise |
Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive
cable |
Check pinion installation and Re-tighten motor |
| Worn out or damaged motor pinion bearing |
Replace motor assembly |
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| Worn out or deformed drive cable |
Replace |
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| Door glass fails to operate up and down |
Incorrect window glass installation |
Adjust position |
| Damaged or faulty regulator arm or regulator |
Correct or replace |
|
| Glass operation switch fault |
Replace |
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| Door does not open or close completely |
Incorrect door installation |
Adjust position |
| Defective door check assembly |
Correct or replace |
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| Door hinge requires grease |
Apply grease |
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| The striker and latch location is not correct |
Adjust |
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| Noise occurs when operating the door |
Excessive dust or lack of grease |
Remove the dust and apply grease |
| Hood does not open or close completely |
Striker and latch not properly aligned |
Adjust |
| Incorrectly installed hood |
Adjust |
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| Incorrect hood bumper height |
Adjust |
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| Water leak through windshield end rear window |
Defective seal |
Fill with sealant |
| Defective flange |
Correct |
Special Service Tools
Tool (Number and name)
Illustration
Use
09880-4F000
Hog ring clip installer
Hog ring clip installation
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Body Dimensions
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See also:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Low Panal")
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Crash Pad Side Cover Component Location
[LH]
1. Crash pad side cover [LH]
[RH]
1. Crash pad side cover [RH]
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Heater Unit Components
1. Heater Case (Left)
2. Heater Case (Right)
3. Console Separator
4. Defog Door
5. Vent Door
6. Floor Door
7. Mix Door (Manual)
8. Mix Door (DATC-Left)
9. Mix Door ( ...
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