Kia Rio: Light bulbs / Side repeater lamp (LED type, bulb type) bulb Replacement

Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb Replacement

If the side repeater lamp (LED) (1) does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.

The LED lamps cannot be replaced as a single component because it is part of an integrated unit. The LED lamps have to be replaced with the unit.

A skilled technician should check or repair the side repeater lamp (LED), for it may damage related parts of the vehicle.

Side repeater lamp (bulb type) bulb Replacement

1. Remove the lamp assembly from the vehicle by prying the lens and pulling the assembly out.

2. Disconnect the bulb electrical connector.

3. Separate the socket and the lens parts by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the lens part.

4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.

5. Insert a new bulb in the socket.

6. Reassemble the socket and the lens part.

7. Connect the bulb electrical connector.

8. Reinstall the lamp assembly to the body of the vehicle.