Kia Sportage: Light bulbs / Headlamp (High/Low beam) bulb replacement
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by turning it counterclockwise.
3. Disconnect the headlamp bulb socket-connector.
4. Remove the bulb-socket from the headlamp assembly by turning the bulb-socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb-socket align with the slots on the headlamp
assembly.
5. Install a new bulb-socket assembly in the headlamp assembly by aligning the
tabs on the bulb-socket with the slots in the headlamp assembly. Push the bulb-socket
into the headlamp assembly and turn the bulb-socket clockwise.
6. Install the headlamp bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
If the light bulb does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING - HID Headlamp (if equipped)
Do not attempt to replace or inspect the HID headlamp (XENON bulb) du ...
WARNING - Halogen bulbs
Handle halogen bulbs with care.
Halogen bulbs contain pressurized gas that will produce flying pieces
of glass if broken.
Always handle them carefully, ...
Other information:
Removal
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while
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Replacement
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the battery.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Remove the air clea ...