Kia Sportage: Blade replacementWhen 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 manually.
The use of a non-specified wiper blade could result in wiper malfunction and failure.
Blade inspection
Front windshield wiper bladeESC Control Module: Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the brake tubes from the HECU by unlocking the nuts counterclockwise with a spanner.
Tightening torque :
12.7 ~ 16.7N.m(1.3 ~ 1.7kgf. ...
Forward and backward
Push the control switch forward or backward to move the seat to the desired position.
Release the switch once the seat reaches the desired position. ...