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How to replace the reverse light bulbs in the KIA Sportage?

Model: Kia Sportage QL, MK 4 - Years 2016-2022
Part: Tail light bulb

As seen in this tutorial, replacing the reverse light bulbs in the KIA Sportage is a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure the key is not in the ignition for safety. Start by going underneath the vehicle on the side you will be working on, then remove the indicated plastic rivets and move the cover. Next, locate the relevant bulb holder, turn it slightly counter-clockwise, and remove it from the housing. At this point, you can remove the old bulb, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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