Using flashing lights which are in good condition remains compulsory. Remember, omitting a flashing light is liable to 3 point on the permit as well as a traffic ticket . Although some police are sometimes complacent about this. It therefore remains essential to have flashing lights that work properly. We will now find out how to change the bulb of a Kia Carens flashing light, at the front and rear. It is sometimes conceivable that the concern comes from a short circuit, however it is relatively rare.
Kia Carens: things to know before changing your turn signal
To start with it is essential to choose the right bulb model! In order not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts site or to your professional who knows how to order them for you. Then you have to think about choosing the right color for the bulb. Finally, you will need to use a tools extremely basic but nevertheless necessary. You will mainly need a screwdriver for a Kia Carens. A game of cruciform and torx and you will be able to do it. Almost every time, the bulbs are bayonet . In order to dismantle the faulty bulb, it must be rotated a quarter of a turn to the left. To put the new bulb, it will therefore be necessary to turn a quarter of a turn in the other direction.
How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Kia Carens
There are two different ways to get to the turn signals. It depends on the models, however the accessibility will be either from the outside or from the inside on this Kia Carens. Access from inside the engine : First, you will need to open the hood. Then, it will be necessary to loosen the cover using a screwdriver (generally torx) in order to access the headlight unit. Once the block is unscrewed, remove it and do not hesitate to change your bulb. Wheel arch access : Check under the wheel to see if the fixings are there. If this is happening, you will have to disassemble the fixings and remove the screws with a screwdriver. Then remove the headlight unit from the Kia Carens slowly from the front. Now just change your bulb and reattach the block the other way. Exceptionally, on certain cars it is conceivable to replace the headlight unit from the outside. However, it is relatively rare. If this is happening, using a screwdriver you will need to remove the fasteners, gently remove the headlight assembly and replace your failed bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Kia Carens
There are also two different ways to access the turn signal bulb. It depends on the range however the accessibility will be done either inside or outside. Access from inside the trunk : Almost every time accessibility will be through the interior of the trunk. Regarding the light blocks, there are screws and fasteners. Remove them and lay the piece gently. Finally you will only have to replace your faulty bulb with a new one. Then repeat this operation in reverse. It also remains conceivable that accessibility can be from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much rarer. Whatever happens, you will have to take your screwdriver and carefully remove the entire headlight unit so as to change your bulb. To put it in place, carry out the opposite manipulation.