2020 KIA OPTIMA Owners Manual

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Headlamp bulb Never touch the glass with barehands. 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 immediately
and carefully dispose of it.
Wear eye protection when chang- ing a bulb. Allow the bulb to cool
down before handling it.Headlamp (Low/High beam)
(LED type) bulb replacement
(Headlamp Type B)
If the head lamp (Low (1), High (2))
does not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the head lamp (LED),
to avoid damage to related parts of
the vehicle.
WARNING- Halogen
bulbs
Handle halogen bulbs with care.
Halogen bulbs contain pres- surized gas that will produce
flying pieces of glass if bro-
ken.
Avoid scratches and abra- sions to the halogen bulbs. If
the bulbs are lit, avoid contact
with liquids.
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Front turn signal lamp (Bulb
type) bulb replacement
(Headlamp Type B)
1. Open the hood.
2. 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.
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.
Front turn signal lamp (Bulb
type) bulb replacement
(Headlamp Type A)
If the front turn signal lamp (Bulb
type) (1) does not operate, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
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Front fog lamp (Bulb and LED
type) bulb replacement
If the front fog lamp (Bulb and LED
type) (1) does not operate, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the front fog lamp
(LED), to avoid damage to related
parts of the vehicle.
Position lamp + DRL (LED
type) bulb replacement
If the position lamp + DRL (1) does
not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
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The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the position lamp +
DRL (1), to avoid damage to related
parts of the vehicle.Side repeater lamp (LED type)
bulb replacement
If the side repeater lamp (LED type)
does not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the side repeater
lamp, to avoid damage to related
parts of the vehicle.
Rear turn signal lamp bulb
replacement
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Open the service cover.
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3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the rear combinationlamp connector.
5. Remove the rear combinationlamp 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 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. 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 by put- ting it into the service hole.
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Tail lamp (LED type) bulb
replacement (Sedan)
If the tail lamp (LED type) (1) does
not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the tail lamp (LED), to
avoid damage to related parts of the
vehicle.
Stop lamp (LED type) bulb
replacement (Sedan)
If the stop lamp (LED type) (1) does
not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the stop lamp (LED),
to avoid damage to related parts of
the vehicle.
Back-up lamp (Bulb type) bulb
replacement
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the retaining screw of the
trunk lid cover and then remove
the cover.
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3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the rear combinationlamp (inside) connector.
5. Remove the rear combination lamp (inside) 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 align with the slots on
the assembly.
7. Remove the bulb from bulb-socket by pulling it out.
8. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the bulb-socket.
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 (inside) assembly to the body of
the vehicle.
11. Install the trunk lid cover.License plate lamp (Bulb type)
bulb replacement
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the retaining screw of the trunk lid cover and then remove
the cover.
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3. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
4. Remove the bulb from bulb-socket by pulling it out.
5. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the bulb-socket.
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 trunk lid cover.
High mounted stop lamp (LED
type) bulb replacement
If the high mounted stop lamp (LED
type) does not operate, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the high mounted
stop lamp (LED), to avoid damage to
related parts of the vehicle.
Map lamp (LED type) bulb
replacement
If the map lamp (LED type) does not
operate, have the vehicle checked by
an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because they
are part of an integrated unit. The
LED lamps have to be replaced with
the unit. A skilled technician should
check or repair the map lamp (LED),
to avoid damage to related parts of
the vehicle.
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