2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Owners Manual

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5. Install a new bulb-socket assem-bly in the headlamp assembly by
aligning the tabs on the bulb-sock-
et with the slots in the headlamp
assembly. Push the bulb-socket
into the headlam

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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-so

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Maintenance
Side repeater lamp bulb
replacement
If the Side repeater lamp does not
operate, have the vehicle checked by
an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single unit

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5. Remove the rear combination
lamp assembly from the body of
the vehicle.
6. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket a

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Maintenance
Back-up lamp bulb replace-
ment
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the retaining screw of thetrunk lid cover and then remove
the cover. 3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle.
4. Disconnect

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License plate lamp bulb
replacement
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the retaining screw of the
trunk lid cover and then remove
the cover. 3. Remove the socket from the
assembly by tu

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Maintenance
Map lamp bulb replacement 
If the map lamp (bulb and LED type)
does not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single unit

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Room lamp 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