KIA SPORTAGE 2021 Owners Manual

Maintenance
847
Headlamp bulbFront turn signal lamp bulb
replacement
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the bulb-socket from theheadlamp assembly by turning the
bulb-socket counterclockwise until
the tabs on the bulb-socket align
with the slots on the headlamp
assembly.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb- socket by pressing it in and rotat-
ing it counterclockwise until the
tabs on the bulb align with the
slots in the bulb-socket. Pull the
bulb out of the bulb-socket.
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WARNING- Halogen
bulbs
Handle halogen bulbs with care.
• Halogen bulbs contain pres- surized gas that will produce
flying pieces of glass if bro-
ken.
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• Always handle them carefully,and avoid scratches and abra-
sions. If the bulbs are lit, avoid
contact with liquids. Never
touch the glass with bare
hands. Residual oil may cause
the bulb to overheat and burst
when lit. A bulb should be
operated only when installed
in a headlamp.
• If a bulb becomes damaged or cracked, replace it immediate-
ly and carefully dispose of it.
• Wear eye protection when changing a bulb. Allow the
bulb to cool down before han-
dling it.
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4. Insert a new bulb by inserting itinto the bulb-socket and rotating it
until it locks into place.
5. Install the socket in the headlamp assembly by aligning the tabs on
the bulb-socket with the slots in
the assembly. Push the bulb-sock-
et into the headlamp assembly
and turn the socket clockwise.Position lamp + DRL bulb
replacement
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the bulb-socket from theheadlamp assembly by turning the
bulb-socket counterclockwise until
the tabs on the bulb-socket align
with the slots on the headlamp
assembly.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb- socket by pressing it in and rotat-
ing it counterclockwise until the
tabs on the bulb align with the
slots in the bulb-socket. Pull the
bulb out of the bulb-socket. 4. Insert a new bulb by inserting it
into the bulb-socket and rotating it
until it locks into place.
5. Install the socket in the headlamp assembly by aligning the tabs on
the bulb-socket with the slots in
the assembly. Push the bulb-sock-
et into the headlamp assembly
and turn the socket clockwise.
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Maintenance
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Front fog lamp (Bulb and LED
type) bulb replacement
If the front fog lamp (Bulb and LED
type) does not operate, we recom-
mend that you have your vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
Stop and tail lamp bulb
replacement
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Open the service cover.
3. Loosen the light assembly retain-ing screws with a cross-tip screw-
driver. 4. Remove the rear combination
lamp assembly from the body of
the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the rear combination lamp connector.
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6. Remove the socket from theassembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
7. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it counter-
clockwise until the tabs on the bulb
align with the slots in the socket.
Pull the bulb out of the socket.
8. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until
it locks into place. 9. 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.
10. Install the rear combination lamp assembly to the body of the vehi-
cle.
11. Install the service cover.
Tail lamp (inside) bulb replace-
ment
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the service cover.
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3. Remove the socket from theassembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
4. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it
counter-clockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out of the
socket.
5. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until
it locks into place. 6. 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.
7. Install the service cover by putting it into the service hole.
Stop and tail lamp (LED type)
bulb replacement
If the stop and tail lamp (LED type)
(1) does not operate, we recommend
that you have your vehicle checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
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Back-up lamp and Rear turn
signal lamp (Bulb type) bulb
replacement
If the Back-up lamp and Rear turn
signal lamp (Bulb type) does not
operate, we recommend that you
have your vehicle checked by an
authorized Kia dealer.
High mounted stop lamp (LED
type) bulb replacement
If the high mounted stop lamp (LED
type) does not operate, we recom-
mend that you have your vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
License plate lamp (Bulb type)
bulb replacement
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,gently pry the lens cover from
lamp housing.
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2. Remove the socket from theassembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
3. Remove the bulb from bulb-socket by pulling it out.
4. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the bulb-socket.
5. 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.
6. Align the lens cover tabs with the lamp housing notches and snap
the lens into place.Side repeater lamp (LED type)
bulb replacement
If the side repeater lamp (LED type)
does not operate, we recommend
that you have your vehicle checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
Map lamp (Bulb and LED type)
bulb replacement
If the map lamp (Bulb and LED type)
does not operate, we recommend
that you have your vehicle checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
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Vanity mirror lamp (Bulb type)
bulb replacement 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,gently pry the lamp assembly from
interior.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
3. Install a new bulb in the socket.
4. Install the lamp assembly to interior.
✽NOTICE
Be careful not to dirty or damage the
lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.
Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb
replacement
WARNING
Prior to working on the Interior
lamps, ensure that the “OFF”
button is depressed to avoid
burning your fingers or receiv-
ing an electric shock.
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WARNING
Prior to working on the Interior
lamps, ensure that the “OFF”
button is depressed to avoid
burning your fingers or receiv-
ing an electric shock.
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Maintenance
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1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,gently pry the lens cover from
lamp housing.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
3. Install a new bulb in the socket.
4. Align the lens cover tabs with the lamp housing notches and snap
the lens into place.
✽NOTICE
Be careful not to dirty or damage the
lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.
Personal lamp (LED type) bulb
replacement
If the personal lamp (LED type) does
not operate, we recommend that you
have your vehicle checked by an
authorized Kia dealer.
Glove box lamp (Bulb type)
bulb replacement
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,gently pry the lamp assembly from
interior.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
3. Install a new bulb in the socket.
4. Install the lamp assembly to interior.
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✽NOTICE
Be careful not to dirty or damage the
lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.
Liftgate room lamp (Bulb type)
bulb replacement
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,gently pry the lens cover from
lamp housing.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
3. Install a new bulb in the socket.
4. Align the lens cover tabs with the lamp housing notches and snap
the lens into place.
✽NOTICE
Be careful not to dirty or damage the
lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.
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