Kia Forte: Lighting System / Rear Combination Lamp
Repair procedures
| Removal |
Rear Combination Lamp (Outside)
| [4DR] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the cover (A).
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| 3. |
Loosen the nuts and disconnect the connector (A).
|
| 4. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A).
|
| [5DR] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A) after loosening the screws.
|
| 3. |
Remove the rubber cap (A).
|
| 4. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A) after disconnecting the connector (B). |
Rear Combination Lamp (Inside)
| [4DR] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the trunk lid trim. (Refer to Body - "Trunk Lid Trim") |
| 3. |
Loosen the nuts and disconnect the connector (A).
|
| 4. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A).
|
| [5DR] |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the cover (A).
|
| 3. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A) by loosening the nuts after disconnecting the connector (B).
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| Replacement |
Outside Rear Combination Lamp Bulb
| 1. |
Remove the outside rear combination lamp. |
| 2. |
Remove the bulb (B) by rotating the socket (A) in the clockwise.
|
| 3. |
Install in the reverse of the removal. |
Inside Rear Combination Lamp Bulb
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the trunk lid trim. (Refer to Body - "Trunk Lid Trim") |
| 3. |
Remove the bulb (B) by rotating the socket (A) in the clockwise.
|
| 4. |
Install in the reverse of the removal. |
High Mounted Stop Lamp
Repair procedures
Removal
[4DR]
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the rear package tray trim.
(Refer to Bod ...
Luggage Room Lamp
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the luggage room lamp (A) by using a screwdriver or remover. ...
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