Replacing the headlight bulb of a Kia Soul 2 is an extremely manipulation simple to execute . No need to be a great mechanic, it requires few tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To carry out this replacement, plan ten minutes . However, before starting the work, you will have to make sure that the problem comes from the bulb. We will first see how to find out where the problem comes from, then how to replace the burnt out bulb.change-bulb-ceiling-Kia-Soul-2

The ceiling light of your Kia Soul 2 no longer works: the various causes.

The bulb is defective . This is of course the most common cause. Whatever happens, you will have to dismantle the lighting unit of the Kia Soul 2. To do this, you will have to follow the steps in the next part. To check it is extremely simple. When it is a filament bulb, you can visually check that this filament is broken. When on the other hand it is an LED bulb, it will be necessary to check that the electricity circulates correctly by using a voltmeter. Remember to take the voltage on the two connector poles. An electrical concern . It is less common, however it can still happen on this Kia Soul 2. It is possible that there is a bad contact, or that a connector is clogged. In this case, inspect the tension at both ends. When the electricity does not pass properly, you must follow the wiring until you see the source of the failure. It is also possible that the connectors are dirty. Then, it will be necessary to clean them with a specialized product and to re-measure the voltage.

How to replace the ceiling bulb of your Kia Soul 2

Once you have found the source of the fault, you can be sure the problem is with the bulb. We will see how to replace the ceiling light bulb point by point on this Kia Soul 2.

  • Remove the ceiling lamp using a flat screwdriver. Pass it in the groove to make a lever.
  • Remove the connector
  • Disassemble the ceiling light to access the bulb
  • Remove the bulb and compare it to the new one. It is of course necessary that the dimensions and the base are identical
  • Attach the new bulb carefully
  • Replace the connectors and the dome following the reverse procedure

You can now turn on the ignition and check that the bulb is working properly. And now, voila ! The ceiling bulb of your Kia Soul 2 should work normally. Good road.