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Washer Fluid Level Sensor Switch

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Drain the washer fluid less than 650 cc.
  3. Check for continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminal in each float position.

    There should be continuity when the float is down.

    There should be no continuity when the float is up.

  4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the washer fluid level switch
    Fig 1: Washer Fluid Level Sensor Switch Connector Terminal
    G12335213Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Washer Fluid Level Sensor Switch Terminal Continuity Chart
    G12335214Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the washer fluid level switch.