Having working indicators is compulsory. Remember, forgetting to put a flashing light is liable to 3 point on the permit as well as a fine . Even if some law enforcement officers are sometimes sympathetic to this subject. It therefore remains essential to have indicators in good condition. We will see in this article how to replace the bulb of a flashing light for a Kia Pop, front and rear. It is also possible that the problem comes from a false contact, however it remains quite exceptional.change-flashing-Kia-Pop

Kia Pop: things to know before replacing your turn signal

First of all it is important to correctly select the model of your bulb! In order not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts website or to a professional who can order them for you. Secondly, you will have to be careful to choose the right color for your bulb. Then you will need to use a tools super basic but still essential. You will therefore mainly need a screwdriver for a Kia Pop. A game of cruciform and torx and everything will be doable. In most cases, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to dismantle the faulty bulb you will have to turn the bulb a quarter of a turn to the left. To fix the new bulb, it is therefore necessary to turn a quarter of a turn in the other direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Kia Pop

There are two different solutions to get to the turn signals. It depends on the different models, however access can be done either from the outside or from the inside on this Kia Pop. 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 (often torx) in order to access the headlight unit. When the unit is unclipped, remove it and do not hesitate to replace this bulb. Wheel arch access : Look under the wheel to see if the fixings are there. When this is the case, the hooks must be undone and the screws removed using a screwdriver. Second remove the headlight block from the Kia Pop gently from the front. Now just replace your bulb and position the light block the other way. Exceptionally, on some models it is still possible to remove the headlight unit from the outside. But it is quite rare. When this is the case, using a screwdriver you will have to disassemble the fasteners, release the headlight unit quietly and change your burnt out bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Kia Pop

We can also find two different solutions to access the turn signal bulb. It depends on the models but access can be done either from the inside or from the outside. Access from inside the trunk : In most of the cases the access can be done from the safe. At the light blocks, you will find screws and fasteners. Remove them and lay the block gently. Then you just have to change this burnt out bulb with the new one. Then repeat this operation in the other direction. It also remains possible that access is from the outside or under the wheel arch. But it is much rarer. In all cases, you must take your screwdriver and carefully remove the entire block of lights to replace the bulb. To put it in place, proceed to the reverse manipulation.