Kia Forte: Light bulbs / Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual / Maintenance / Light bulbs / Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement

WARNING

Prior to working on the Interior lamps, ensure that the “OFF” button is depressed to avoid burning your fingers or receiving an electric shock.

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.

CAUTION

Be careful not to dirty or damage the lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.

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