Kia Sportage: Rear combination lamp: Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Loose screws (2EA) holding the rear combination lamp then
disconnect the connector (A) then remove the outside rear combination
lamp (B).
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| 3. |
Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove the tail/stop lamp bulb (A).
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| 4. |
Loosen the nuts (A) after removing the tailgate lamp cover.
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| 5. |
Remove the tailgate lamp after disconnecting the connector (B). |
| 6. |
Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove the back up lamp bulb (A) and tail lamp bulb (B).
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| 7. |
If the bulbs should be only replaced without removing lamp
assembly, replace the back up lamp bulb (A) and tail lamp bulb (B) after
removing the tailgate lamp cover inside tailgate. |
| Installation |
| 1. |
Install the tailgate combination lamp assembly after assembling the bulb. |
| 2. |
Install the lamp cover to the tailgate after connecting the lamp connector. |
| 3. |
Install the rear combination lamp assembly after assembling the bulbs and connecting the lamp connector. |
Luggage Room Lamp: Repair procedures
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Photo Sensor: Description and Operation
Description
1.
The photo sensor is located at the right of defrost nozzle.
2.
The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to
sunlight) diode. The solar radiation received by its lig ...