When the clock stops lighting up, it can be unpleasant. So we will have to change the display bulb of this Kia Stonic. Even if the dashboard remains operational, it lacks several information to drive in sufficient comfort. This manipulation is not complex to execute, but requires a minimum of rigor. It is indeed advisable to take photos at different stages to remind you of the reverse manipulation, especially concerning the connectors. To perform this task, allow about a small half-hour . For tools, a set of screwdrivers will suffice. Now let's look at how to replace this bulb, point by point.
How to change the bulb on the Kia Stonic display
Depending on the years of circulation, the procedure may vary a little. It is likely that some covers or screws differ. This is therefore the procedure to be followed in general.
- Start with remove the covers of the front panel which prevent accessibility to the display. You can use a flat screwdriver to pry into the grooves. You may need to remove a few screws. In this situation, keep them preciously aside.
- Once the facade has been completely removed, disconnect connectors connected to the Kia Stonic clock bulb. You can thus remove all of the connectors from the block, provided you remember the location. Help yourself with your camera if needed.
- You can normally access the defective bulb. Gently dismantle the bulb of the clock.
- Compare the new bulb with the old one. This should be similar in terms of base and volume. The tension too of course.
- Put in the new bulb by checking that it is at the bottom of its socket.
- Replace the connectors as they were.
- Replace all of the front covers.
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