Kia Rio: Light bulbs / Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door)

1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the light assembly retaining screws with a cross-tip screwdriver.

3. Remove the rear combination lamp assembly from the body of the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the rear combination lamp connector.

5. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise
until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.
6. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise
until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the socket. Pull the bulb out
of the socket.
7. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it
locks into place.
8. Install the socket in the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket with
the slots in the assembly. Push the socket into the assembly and turn the socket
clockwise.
9. Install the rear combination lamp assembly to the body of the vehicle.
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 s ...
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the light assembly retaining screws with a cross-tip screwdriver.
3. Remove the rear combination lamp assembly from the body of the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the r ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt" ...
Schematic diagrams
Circuit Diagram
Description and operation
Description
The multimedia jack on the console upper cover is for customers who like to listen
to external portable music players like the MP3 etc., through the vehicle's sound
system when it is link ...