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Dorman 602-184AS Wiper Motor and Linkage Assembly
| Brand | Dorman 602-184AS |
|---|---|
| Material | Goma |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plástico |
| Material | Rubber |
| Length | 23.5 |
| Configuration | Multi piece |
| Configuration | Múltiples piezas |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Rotation Direction | Rotar en el sentido de las agujas del reloj (derecha) |
| Driver Type | Electrical |
| Driver Type | Eléctrico |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Material Thickness | 0.125 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Attachment Method | Con perno |
| Wiper Arm Pivot Point Diameter | 12 |
| Frame Material | Acero galvanizado |
| Frame Material | Galvanized steel |
| Bushing Material | Goma |
| Bushing Material | Metal |
| Bushing Material | Plastic |
| Bushing Material | Plástico |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Color | Black |
| Fits | Kia · 7 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Matches original equipment function and performance for a straightforward repair.
Bolt-on installation. Standard replacement assembly installs without special modifications.
Galvanized steel frame. Adds corrosion resistance for dependable wiper operation.
Cross-references 981101H900 for the same application. See all 1.
Dorman 602-184AS Wiper Motor Assembly
Restore windshield wiper operation with this Dorman wiper motor and transmission assembly. Built as a standard replacement for the original setup, it is made for the 2010-2016 Kia Optima and addresses failed wiper transmission or motor components with a direct-fit solution.
- Brand: Dorman
- Part number: 602-184AS
- Part type: wiper motor and linkage assembly
- Specific fit for 2010-2016 Kia Optima
- Clockwise (right) rotation direction
- Electrical drive type
- Bolt-on motor mounting and bolt-on attachment method
- Galvanized steel frame with rubber, plastic, and metal construction
- Black and silver finish
- OE-style replacement for the original windshield wiper transmission and motor assembly
Detailed Product Overview
The Dorman 602-184AS is a windshield wiper transmission and motor assembly engineered for direct replacement on the Kia Optima from 2010 through 2016. It is built to match original equipment function and performance, making it a practical choice when the factory wiper motor, linkage, or transmission has failed. This assembly uses an electrical driver type, clockwise right rotation, and a bolt-on mounting design for a specific-fit application.
For buyers searching for a 2010-2016 Kia Optima wiper motor and linkage assembly, this part number 602-184AS provides a focused OE-style repair path. It cross-references Hyundai/Kia 981101H900 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
- Wiper arms that stop moving or move unevenly
- Noise or binding from a worn linkage assembly
- Failure of the original wiper motor or transmission
- Poor windshield clearing during rain or snow
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment before installation by matching the year, make, and model to your Kia Optima. This assembly uses a bolt-on motor mounting type and specific-fit configuration, so the original mounting points and electrical connection should be inspected before replacement. Confirm the wiper arm pivot point diameter and rotation direction match the vehicle’s original setup. Professional installation is recommended for proper alignment and operation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this assembly as a standard replacement part intended to restore original-equipment-style function on the 2010-2016 Kia Optima. The design focuses on direct fitment, correct rotation, and durable materials including galvanized steel, rubber, plastic, and metal.
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | — |
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | — |
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