Kia Sorento: Head Lamps Removal - Lighting System - Body Electrical SystemKia Sorento: Head Lamps Removal

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Lighting System / Head Lamps Removal

  
Head lamps become very hot during use; do not touch them or any attaching hardware immediately after they have been turned off.
  
The headlamp bulb should not be removed from the headlamp assembly until just before a new bulb is installed.
Removing bulb for an extended period of time may affect headlamp bulb performance.
Contaminants may enter the headlamp assembly where they can settle on the lens and reflector.
Never turn on the head lamps with the bulb removed from the headlamp assembly.
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper")
3.
Loosen the mounting bolts (2EA) of head lamp. Remove the head lamp assembly (A) after disconnecting the lamp connectors (B).

  
Take care that retaining clip (A) is not to be damaged.

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