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How to replace the license plate lights of the Kia Optima

Model: Kia Optima / K5 TF, MK 3 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: License plate light

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Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the license plate bulbs of the Kia Optima, in simple steps. First, we open the rear hatch of the trunk and start removing the license plate light fixture, levering on the sides; then we remove the small bulb of the license plate, replacing it with the new one, as shown in the video.

We install the new bulb with the same attachment, replacing in the same way also the other license plate light; finally, we secure the plastic fixtures, following the video tutorial until the end!


Posted on 16 November 2025 by ScegliAuto


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