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Power Windows: Overview Kia Optima I

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DESCRIPTION & OPERATION

A window switch, located at each door panel, controls voltage applied to its respective window motor. Driver-side master power window switch has 3 additional buttons for control of each passenger window.

With ignition on, battery voltage from P/WINDOW 30-amp fuse is applied to master power window switch. Driver can control power distributed to passenger window switches with a lock-out feature incorporated into master window switch. By toggling a window switch to desired position, power is supplied to appropriate window motor.

WARNINGDeactivate air bag system before performing any service operation. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM article. DO NOT apply electrical power to any component on steering column without first deactivating air bag system. Air bag may deploy.

Note. Anytime battery cables are disconnected from battery and then reconnected, theft deterrent system will operate (horn will sound and emergency lights will flash for about 3 minutes). To disarm system, insert ignition key and turn key to ACC position.

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