Kia Optima: Center High-Mounted Stoplight Bulb Replacement
1. Remove the cover and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from
the housing.
2. Push the bulb in, then rotate it one- quarter turn counterclockwise and remove
the bulb from the socket.
3. Insert a new bulb in the socket, then push the bulb in and rotate it one- quarter
turn clockwise.
4. Re-install the bulb socket into the cover and rotate it one-quarter turn clockwise
to lock the socket in place.
5. Re-install the cover.
License Plate Light Bulb Replacement
Trunk Room Light Bulb ReplacementStarting the engine
WARNING
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high
heels, ski boots,etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake, accelerator
pedal, and clutch ( ...
Disassembly
If the disassembly procedure is complex, requiring many parts to be disassembled,
all parts should be disassembled in a way that will not affect their performance
or external appearance.
1.
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Inspection
1.
Rack bar
A.
Check the rack gear for
damage.
B.
Check the rack bar for
bend and deformation.
2.
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