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How to Replace Bulbs on a Kia Rio

Model: Kia Rio UB, MK 3 - Years 2011-2017
Part: Headlight bulb

To replace bulbs on a Kia Rio: open the bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard and secure it. Once you find the inspection cap on the back of the headlight, remove it to access the bulbs with metal clips. Pull out the bulb holder from the headlight and extract the damaged bulb with the help of a screwdriver. Install the new bulb/LED (ensuring it is the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing. Finally, reassemble the headlight with the securing screws and the inspection cap. Test the correct operation of the lights.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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