Kia Optima: Lighting System / High Mounted Stop Lamp

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body Electrical System / Lighting System / High Mounted Stop Lamp

Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

2.	Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")

3.	Disconnect the high mounted stop lamp connector (A).

Remove the high mounted stop lamp (A) by loosening the mounting bolts.

Replace any damaged clip.

Installation

1.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Headlamps

Components and components location Component Location 1. Low beam 2. High beam 3. Daytime Running Light / Position lamp 4. Low assist beam 5. Turn signal ...

License Lamps

Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. 2. Remove the lcense lamp (A) by pressing the hook. ...

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