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How to replace the rear headlight bulb of the Kia Optima

Model: Kia Optima / K5 MK 3, TF - Years 2010-2015
Part: Tail light bulb

In the following guide, we will explain the various steps you need to take in order to properly replace the rear headlight bulb of your Kia Optima. First of all, lift up the rear hood of the car completely, then remove the protective cover located on the side of the trunk and disconnect the electrical connector. Once you have done this, rotate the bulb holder counterclockwise and replace the faulty bulb with a new one. Finally, reassemble everything and the procedure is successfully completed.

Posted on 30 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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