Kia Sorento: Head Lamps Replacement

Second Generation XM (2011-2024) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2024 Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Lighting System / Head Lamps Replacement

Bulb (HID)

1.	Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.	Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.	Remove the lamp assembly.

4.	Remove the dust cover.

5.	Remove the ignitor clip (A) from the lamp assembly.

6.	Disconnect the ignitor connector.

7.	Remove the ignitor and bulb (A).

Installation is the reverse of removal.

Turn the head lamp switch off to avoid high voltage

Be careful not to damage the bulb and use genuine bulbs only

•	Do not apply excessive force and fit it correctly.

•	Confirm the bulb locking

Bulb (high/low)

1.	Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.	Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.	Remove the lamp assembly

4.	Remove the dust cover.

5.	Turn the bulb socket (A) counterclockwise and then remove it.

6.	Remove the bulb (A) from socket.

7.	Installation is the reverse of removal.

Turn signal lamp

1.	Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.	Remove the lamp assembly

3.	Turn the bulb socket (A) counterclockwise and then remove the turn signal lamp bulb (B).

Ballast

1.	Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.	Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.	Remove the head lamp assembly.

4.	Remove the ballast (A) after loosening the screws (4EA).

Installation is the reverse of removal.

•	Turn the head lamp switch off to avoid high voltage.

•	HID lamp shall not be used on other cars.(Fire may occur.)

•	Fire may occur when HID lamp initially lights due to the fact that arc-discharge generates high voltage (max. 20,000V) and high current (12-13A), and are different from the halogen lamp specification.

•	Install the dust cover after confirming the locking state between bulb and bulb holder.

•	When testing the HID head lamp, turn the power on or off with switch between power supply and lamp because of high voltage.

•	Do not operate the head lamp switch with the bulb not installed, because it generates spark momently.

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