2015 KIA SOUL Owners Manual

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Maintenance
1. Turn off the engine and open thehood. Disconnect the negative
battery cable.
2. Disconnect the power connector from the back of the headlight
assembly.
3. Loosen the retaining bolts. 4. Pull out the end of the front
bumper.
5. Remove the headlight assembly from the body of the vehicle.
If you can reach the bulb without
removing the headlight assembly,
you do not need to do step 3,4 and 5.
Headlight bulb (High)
Follow the steps 1 to 5 from the pre-
vious page.
6.Remove the headlight bulb cover by turning it counterclockwise.
7.Disconnect the headlight bulb socket-connector.
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8.Unsnap the headlight bulb retain-
ing wire by depressing the end and
pushing it upward.
9.Remove the bulb from the head- light assembly.
10. Install a new headlight bulb and snap the headlight bulb retaining
wire into position by aligning the
wire with the groove on the bulb.
11. Connect the headlight bulb sock- et connector.
12. Install the headlight bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
13. Connect the power connector to the back of the headlight assem-
bly.
14. Reinstall the headlight assembly to the body of the vehicle.Headlight bulb (Low)
Follow the steps 1 to 5 from the pre-
vious page.
6.Remove the headlight bulb coverby turning it counterclockwise.
7.Remove the bulb from the assem- bly by turning it counterclockwise. 8.Insert a new bulb by inserting it into
the housing and rotating in until it
locks into place.
9.Install the headlight bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
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High

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Front turn signal/position lightBulb type
Follow the steps 1 to 5 from the pre-
vious page.
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
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the bulb align with the slots in 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 and
turning the socket clockwise.
10. Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle. LED type
If the light bulb is not operating, have
the vehicle checked by an authorized
Kia dealer.
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Type A
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Front side marker
Follow the steps 1 to 5 from the pre-
vious page.
6.Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
7.Pull the bulb out of the socket.
8.Insert a new bulb into the socket.
9.Install the socket into the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots on the assembly and
turning the socket clockwise.
Front fog lamp bulbs
(if equipped)
1. Remove the front bumper under cover.
2. Reach your hand into the back of the front bumper. 3. Disconnect the power connector
from the socket.
4. Remove the bulb-socket from the housing by turning the socket
counter clockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the housing.
5. Install the new bulb-socket into the housing by aligning the tabs on
the socket with the slots in the
housing. Push the socket into the
housing and turn the socket clock-
wise.
6. Connect the power connector to the socket.
7. Reinstall the front bumper under cover.
✽ ✽NOTICE
If the headlight aiming adjustment
is necessary after the headlight
assembly is reinstalled, consult an
authorized Kia dealer.
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Side repeater light bulb
replacement (if equipped)
If the light bulb is not operating, have
the vehicle checked by an authorized
Kia dealer.
Rear combination light bulb
replacement
(1) Tail light and side marker
(2) Rear turn signal light
(3) Back-up light(4) Stop and tail light
(5) Tail light
(6) Tail/Stop light and side marker
(LED)
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1. Open the tailgate.
2. Loosen the light assembly retain-
ing screws with a philips head
screwdriver.
3. Remove the rear combination light assembly from the body of the
vehicle.
Tail light and side marker, Turn
signal light and Stop and tail light
4. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly. 5. 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.
6. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until
it locks into place.
7. Install the socket in the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots in the assembly and
turning the socket clockwise.
8. Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle.
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Tail and side maker
Turn signal
Tail and stop
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Back-up light
Follow the steps 1 to 3 from the pre-
vious page.
4. Remove the socket from theassembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly. 5. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
6. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
7. Install the socket into the assem-
bly by aligning the tabs on the
socket with the slots on the
assembly and turning the socket
clockwise.
8. Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle.
High mounted stop light
replacement
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Remove the cover.
3. Loosen the retaining bolts.
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Back-up
Back-up
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Bulb type
4. Pull out the module from the high
mounted stop light assembly by
pulling both clips.
5. Replace the bulbs by pulling it out.
6. Reinstall in the reverse order.
LED type (if equipped)
5.Replace the LED with new one.
6.Reinstall in the reverse order.
License plate light bulb
replacement
1. Remove the lens by pressing the tabs.
2. Remove the socket from the lens.
3. Remove the bulb by turning it counter clockwise.
4. Install a new bulb in the socket and install the socket to the lens.
5. Reinstall the lens securely.
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