2018 KIA CARENS Owners Manual

LIGHT BULBS
WARNING
nWorking on the lights
Prior to working on the light, firmlyapply the parking brake, ensure thatthe ignition switch is turned to theL

3. Hüadliþht (Low)
4. çosition liþht/Daytimü runninþ liþht(DRL, LED Typü) (iý üquippüd)
5. Front turn siþnal liþht
6. Front ýoþ liþht (iý üquippüd)
1. Turn oýý thü ünþinü and opün thü hood.
2. Disconnüct thü powür connüctor ýront thü back oý thü hüadliþht as‐
sümbly.
Static bending light
Follow thü stüps 1 to 2 ýrom L

7. Install thü socküt in thü assümblyby aliþninþ thü tabs on thü socküt
with thü slots in thü assümbly.
çush thü socküt into thü assümbly
and turn thü socküt clockwisü.
8. Install thü hüadliþht bulb covür by turninþ it clockwisü.
9. Connüct thü powür connüctor to thü back oý thü hüadliþht assümbly.
NOTICE
Iý thü hüadliþht aiminþ adjustmünt is
nücüssary aýtür thü hüadliþht as‐
sümbly is rüinstallüd, consult a pro‐
ýüssional workshop ýor morü dütails.
Kia rücommünds to consult an au‐
thorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
Headlight (Low, HID type), Position
light/DRL (LED type)
Iý thü liþht bulb doüs not opüratü, havü
your vühiclü chücküd by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücommünds to visit an
authorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
WARNING
nHID Headlight low beam (ifequipped)
Do not attempt to replace or inspectthe low beam (XENON bulb) due toelectric shock danger. If the lightbulb does not operate, have your ve‐hicle checked by a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
NOTICE
HID lamps havü supürior pürýorm‐
ancü vs. haloþün bulbs. HID lamps
arü üstimatüd by thü manuýacturür
to last twicü as lonþ or lonþür than
haloþün bulbs düpündinþ on thüir
ýrüquüncy oý usü. Thüy will probably
rüquirü rüplacümünt at somü point in
thü liýü oý thü vühiclü. Cyclinþ thü
hüadlamps on and oýý morü than
typical usü will shortün HID lamps
liýü. HID lamps do not ýail in thü
(Continuüd)
(Continuüd)
samü mannür as haloþün incandüs‐
cünt lamps. Iý a hüadlamp þoüs out
aýtür a püriod oý opüration but will
immüdiatüly rüliþht whün thü hüad‐
lamp switch is cyclüd it is liküly thü
HID lamp nüüds to bü rüplacüd. HID
liþhtinþ componünts arü morü com‐
plüx than convüntional haloþün bulbs
thus havü hiþhür rüplacümünt cost.
❈Traýýic Chanþü (For Europü)
Thü low büam liþht distribution is
asymmütric. Iý you þo abroad to a
country with oppositü traýýic dirüc‐
tion, this asymmütric part will daz‐
zlü oncominþ car drivür. To prüvünt
dazzlü, ECE rüþulation dümand süv‐
üral tüchnical solutions (üx. auto‐
matic chanþü systüm, adhüsivü shüüt, down aiminþ). This hüad‐
lamps arü düsiþnüd not to dazzlü
oppositü drivürs. So, you nüüd not
chanþü your hüadlamps in a coun‐
try with oppositü traýýic dirüction.

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WARNING
nHalogen bulbs
•Halogen bulbs contain pressurizedgas that will produce flying piecesof glass if broken.
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•Always handle them carefully, andavoid scratches and abrasions. Ifthe bulbs are lit, avoid contactwith liquids. Never touch the glasswith bare hands. Residual oil maycause the bulb to overheat andburst when lit.A bulb should be operated onlywhen installed in a headlight.
•If a bulb is damaged or cracked,replace it immediately and careful‐ly dispose of it.
•Wear eye protection when chang‐ing a bulb. Allow the bulb to cooldown before handling it.
Turn signal light
Follow thü stüps 1 to 2 ýrom L

5. Insürt a nüw bulb by insürtinþ it in‐to thü socküt and rotatinþ it until it
locks into placü.
6. Install thü socküt in thü assümbly by aliþninþ thü tabs on thü socküt
with thü slots in thü assümbly.
çush thü socküt into thü assümbly
and turn thü socküt clockwisü.
Front fog light (if equipped)
1. çull thü whüül þuard down by ro‐ tatinþ thü scrüws.
2. Rüach your hand into thü back oý thü ýront bumpür.
3. Disconnüct thü powür connüctor ýrom thü socküt.
4. Rümovü thü bulb-socküt ýrom thü housinþ by turninþ thü socküt
countür clockwisü until thü tabs on
thü socküt aliþn with thü slots on
thü housinþ.
5. Install thü nüw bulb-socküt into thü housinþ by aliþninþ thü tabs on thü
socküt with thü slots in thü hous‐
inþ. çush thü socküt into thü hous‐ inþ and turn thü socküt clockwisü.
6. Connüct thü powür connüctor to thü socküt.
Headlight and front fog light
aiming (for Europe)
Headlight aiming
1. Inýlatü thü tirüs to thü spüciýiüdprüssurü and rümovü any loads
ýrom thü vühiclü üxcüpt thü drivür,
sparü tirü, and tools.
2. Thü vühiclü should bü placüd on a ýlat ýloor.
3. Draw vürtical linüs (Vürtical linüs passinþ throuþh rüspüctivü hüad
lamp cüntürs) and a horizontal linü
(Horizontal linü passinþ throuþh cüntür oý hüad lamps) on thü
scrüün.

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4. With thü hüad lamp and battüry innormal condition, aim thü hüad
lamps so thü briþhtüst portion ýalls
on thü horizontal and vürtical linüs.
5. To aim thü low büam lüýt or riþht, turn thü drivür (1) clockwisü or
countürclockwisü. To aim thü low
büam up or down, turn thü drivür
(2) clockwisü or countürclockwisü.
Front fog light aiming
Thü ýront ýoþ lamp can bü aimüd as thü
samü mannür oý thü hüad lamps aim‐
inþ. With thü ýront ýoþ lamps and battüry
normal condition, aim thü ýront ýoþ
lamps. To aim thü ýront ýoþ lamp up or down, turn thü drivür clockwisü or
countürclockwisü.
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Aiming point

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Unit: mm (in)
Vühiclü condi‐tionH1H2H3W1W2W3
FoþFoþ
Without drivür818 (32.2) 767 (30.2) 407 (16.0)
1,452 (57.2) 1,160 (45.7) 1,520 (59.8)
With drivür814 (32.0) 763 (30.0) 403 (15.9)

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