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How to Replace the License Plate Light Bulb on the Kia Forte K3

Model: Kia Forte K3 MK  3, BD - Years 2018-2025
Part: Light bulb

If you plan to replace the rear license plate light bulb with an equivalent LED bulb, follow the instructions in this description and check the video tutorial images. After purchasing an aftermarket compatible LED license plate light, lift the rear hatch and use a screwdriver to unscrew the support screw for the light and disconnect the power connector. Then, take the new socket and place it in its housing after connecting the power connector. Finally, screw the screw back in, and the job is complete.

Updated on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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