Kia Optima: Light bulbs / High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement. Map lamp bulb replacement
High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement
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If the high mounted stop lamp (LED) does not operate, have the vehicle checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
The LED lamp cannot be replaced as a single component because it is an integrated
unit. The LED lamp has to be replaced with the unit.
A skilled technician should check or repair high mounted stop lamp (LED), for
it may damage related parts of the vehicle.
Map lamp bulb replacement
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If the map lamp (bulb and LED type) does not operate, have the vehicle checked
by an authorized Kia dealer.
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 t ...
WARNING - Interior lamps
Prior to working on the Interior lamps, ensure that the “OFF” button is pressed
to avoid burning your fingers or receiving an electric shock.
1. Using a flat-blade s ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid (ATF) Level Check
When checking the ATF level, be careful not to allow foreign substance
(like dust) to enter through the filler hole.
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When the sensor is blocked with dirt, snow, or debris, the FCA system operation
may stop temporarily.
If this occurs, a warning message will appear on the LCD display.
The system will operate normally when such dirt, snow or debris is removed.
However, the FCA system may not properly operate ...