2022 KIA RIO bulb

Maintenance
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License plate lamp bulb
replacement
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver,
gently pry the lens cover from
lamp housing.
2. Remove the socket from the assembly 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.
High mounted stop lamp bulb
replacement (for 5 door)
If the high mounted stop lamp (1)
does not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
A skilled technician should check or
repair the high mounted stop lamp,
for it may damage related parts of
the vehicle.
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Rear turn signal lamp bulb
replacement (for 4 door)
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Remove the service cover bypulling out the service cover. 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 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.
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.
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OSC077031N
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Maintenance
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Back-up lamp bulb replace-
ment (for 4 door)
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 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.
Stop and tail lamp / Side mark-
er (Bulb type) replacement
(for 4 door)
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Remove the service cover by pulling out 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
counterclockwise 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.
Tail lamp (Bulb type) bulb
replacement (for 4 door)
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 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.
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 trunk lid cover.
Stop and tail lamp (LED type)
bulb replacement (for 4 door)
If the stop and tail lamp (LED) (1,2)
does not operate, have the vehicle
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because it is
part of an integrated unit. The LED
lamps have to be replaced with the
unit.
A skilled technician should check or
repair the stop and tail lamp (LED),
for it may damage related parts of
the vehicle.
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Side marker (rear) (LED type)
bulb replacement (Rear combi-
nation lamp Type B) (for 4 door)
If the Side marker (LED) (1) does not
operate, have the vehicle checked by
an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamps cannot be replaced
as a single component because it is
part of an integrated unit. The LED
lamps have to be replaced with the
unit.
A skilled technician should check or
repair the Side marker (LED), for it
may damage related parts of the
vehicle.
High mounted stop lamp bulb
replacement (for 4 door)
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Remove the socket from the hous-ing by turning the socket counter-
clockwise until the tabs on the
socket align with the slots on the
housing.
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 housing by aligning the tabs on the socket
with the slots in the housing. Push
the socket into the housing and
turn the socket clockwise.OSC078028N
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Maintenance
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Trunk lamp bulb replacement
(for 4 door)
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.
Map lamp bulb replacement
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CAUTION
Be careful not to dirty or dam-age the lens, lens tab, and plas-tic housings.
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WARNING- Interior lamps
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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CAUTION
Be careful not to dirty or dam-age the lens, lens tab, and plas-tic housings.
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WARNING- Interior lamps
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.
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.Vanity mirror lamp bulb
replacement1. 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.
CAUTION
Be careful not to dirty or dam- age the lens, lens tab, and plas-tic housings.
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