Kia Niro Hybrid, Owner'S Manual, Page: 569 / 646

Tail lamp (inside) bulb
replacement
1. Open the tailþate.
2. Remove the service cover.
3. Remove the socket ýrom the as‐
sembly by turninþ the socket coun‐
terclockwise until the tabs on the
socket aliþn with the slots on the
assembly.
4. Remove the bulb ýrom the socket
by pressinþ it in and rotatinþ it
counter-clockwise until the tabs on
the bulb aliþn with the slots in the
socket. Pull the bulb out oý the
socket.
5. Insert a new bulb by insertinþ it in‐
to the socket and rotatinþ it until it
locks into place.
6. Install the socket in the assembly
by aliþninþ 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 by puttinþ
it into the service hole.
Stop and tail lamp (LED type)
bulb replacement
Iý the stop and tail lamp (LED) does not
operate, have your vehicle checked by a
proýessional workshop. Kia recom‐
mends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/
service partner.
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Maintenance