Kia Rio: Lighting System / Rheostat
Components and components location

Repair procedures
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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
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3. |
Remove the crash pad side switch (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

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Install the crash pad side switch.
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Install the crash pad lower panel.
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3. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Check for intensity of new rheostat switch. If the light intensity of
the lamps changes smoothly without any flickering when the rheostat is turned,
it can be assumed that the rheostat is normal.


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Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check for continuity between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified,
replace the hazard lamp switch.
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Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the front bumper assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bump ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat cushion cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off.
2. Open the fuse panel cover.
If the switch is located in the “OFF” position, a caution indicator will be displayed
in the cluster.
3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out. Use the removal tool provided on the
engine compartment ...