Having flashing lights that are in good condition is mandatory. As a reminder, omitting a flashing light is liable to 3 point on the permit as well as a fine . Although some police are sometimes sympathetic to this. It is thus essential to have flashing lights that work properly. We will therefore see in this article how to replace the bulb of a Kia Pro Cee D 2 flashing light, at the front and rear. It is also conceivable that the problem comes from a short circuit, but it is rather rare.
Kia Pro Cee D 2: things to know before replacing its indicator
Firstly, it is wiser to properly choose the model of your bulb! So as not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts site or to a car repairer who can order them for you. Then you have to think about selecting the right color for the bulb. Finally, you will need a tools very basic but still essential. You will need a screwdriver for a Kia Pro Cee D 2. A cruciform and torx kit and you will be able to do it. Most of the time, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to remove the damaged bulb, you will have to rotate the bulb a quarter of a turn to the left. So to put the new bulb, you will therefore have to rotate a quarter of a turn in the other direction.
How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Kia Pro Cee D 2
There are two different ways to access the flashing lights. It depends on the different models, but access will be either from the outside or from the inside for your Kia Pro Cee D 2. Access from inside the engine : First, you will need to open your hood. Then, you must remove a cover using a screwdriver (most often torx) to access the light block. As soon as the unit is unclipped, remove it and you can replace the bulb. Wheel arch access : Look under the wheel to see if the clips are there. If this is happening, you will need to disassemble the fixings and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Then remove the light block from your Kia Pro Cee D 2 gently from the front. Now you just have to replace the bulb and reattach the light unit following the reverse procedure. More rarely, for some models it is conceivable to remove the block of lights from the outside. But it is rather rare. If this is what happens, using a screwdriver you will have to remove the fasteners, remove the light block quietly and change the defective bulb.
How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Kia Pro Cee D 2
There are also two different ways to access this turn signal bulb. It can depend on the different types but the access will be done either inside or outside. Access from inside the trunk : In most of the cases the access will be done inside the trunk. For these headlight blocks, there are screws and fasteners. Remove them and remove the block slowly. Finally you simply have to replace the defective bulb with a new one. Then repeat this operation in reverse. It is also conceivable that access is from the outside or under the wheel arch. But it is much less frequent. Whatever happens, you will need to bring your screwdrivers and carefully remove the entire block of lights so as to replace your bulb. To reassemble, do the opposite.