Kia Carens: Rear combination light bulb replacement / Inside light

1. Turn off the engine.

2. Open the tailgate.

3. Remove the service cover using a flat-blade screwdriver.

Tail light/Back-up light (Bulb type)

4. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.

5. 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. (Back-up lamp : Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it out)

6. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it locks into place.

7. 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.

8. Install the service cover by putting it into the service hole.

Rear fog light (if equipped)

1. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.

2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.

3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.

4. Install the socket into the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket with the slots on the assembly and turning the socket clockwise.

5. Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle.

Tail light or stop and tail light (LED type)

If the light does not operate, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorized Kia dealer.