2021 Kia Rio LXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Driver Power Window Switch

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front left door trim.
  3. Disconnect the power window switch connector from the door trim.
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  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table. If the continuity condition is not normal, replace the switch.

[Front/Rear Driver Safety - Auto Up/Down]Β 

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[Front Driver Safety - Auto Up/Down]Β 

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[Front/Rear Auto Down]Β 

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[Front Auto Down]Β 

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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