Using working flashing lights remains a legal requirement. As a reminder, forgetting to put a flashing light is punishable by 3 point on your driver's license as well as a fine . Although some police officers are complacent on this point from time to time. It is therefore essential to have flashing lights in good condition. We will therefore find out below how to change the bulb of a Kia Soul 2 indicator light, front and rear. It is also possible that the malfunction was caused by a short circuit, but this is quite rare.change-flashing-Kia-Soul-2

Kia Soul 2: things to know before changing your turn signal

To start, it is essential to properly buy the type of bulb! So as not to be mistaken, it is advisable to go to a spare parts site or to your professional who can select them. Secondly, you have to be careful to select the right color for your bulb. Finally, you will need a tools very basic but nevertheless necessary. You will therefore need a screwdriver for a Kia Soul 2. A cruciform and torx kit and you will be able to do it. In most cases, the bulbs are at bayonet . In order to be able to disassemble the broken bulb you will have to turn the bulb a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. In order to fix the new bulb, it is therefore necessary to turn a quarter of a turn in the opposite direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Kia Soul 2

There are two different ways to access the turn signals. Indeed, it depends on the model, but accessibility will be either from the outside or from the inside on this Kia Soul 2. Access from inside the engine : First, you will have to open the cover. Then, it is necessary to remove a cover with the help of a screwdriver (often torx) to access the light unit. Once the block is unclipped, remove it and do not hesitate to change this bulb. Wheel arch access : Look under the wheel to see if the clips are there. If this is what happens, you have to undo the hooks and remove the screws with a screwdriver. Secondly, remove the light block of this Kia Soul 2 delicately from the front. Now all you have to do is change your bulb and put the light unit back in the other direction. More rarely, on some models it is possible to remove the light unit from the outside. However, it is quite rare. If this is what happens, with the help of a screwdriver it will be necessary to remove the fasteners, remove the headlight assembly quietly and change your burnt bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Kia Soul 2

There are also two different ways to access the turn signal bulb. It may depend on the models but accessibility will be either from the inside or from the outside. Access from inside the trunk : Frequently accessibility will be from inside the trunk. For these light blocks you will find screws and fasteners. Take them out and drop the block slowly. Finally, it is necessary to just replace this burnt out bulb with the new one. Then repeat this operation in the other direction. It is also possible that the accessibility can be from the outside or through the wheel arch. However, it is much rarer. In any case, you have to take your screwdrivers and carefully remove the entire headlight unit in order to change this bulb. To put it in place, do the opposite.