How does reverse light bulb work on Kia Niro?
Under the bumper on each side is a removable plastic cover held on with four or five push pins (different number on each side). Once that is off, the light is easily accessible once you figure out how to unplug it. The difference is dramatic. Even in bright sunlight you can see the difference in the attached photo.
How to fix reverse lights on your car?
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How do you reverse a light bulb change?
When lying on your back and looking up from underneath, you have to twist the bulb socket to the left a 1/4 turn to remove it. After replacing the bulb, just reverse the procedure to install and make sure you push the electrical connector on fully or the bulb may not light.
Under the bumper on each side is a removable plastic cover held on with four or five push pins (different number on each side). Once that is off, the light is easily accessible once you figure out how to unplug it. The difference is dramatic. Even in bright sunlight you can see the difference in the attached photo.
What should I do if my reversing light is not working?
Turn the ignition on and remove the feed wire to the coil to stop it overheating. Select reverse gear or the ‘R’ position on an automatic. Clip the test lamp to a good earth point and probe the live terminal in the bulb holder. If the test lamp lights, current is reaching the bulb. If the bulb has a separate earth lead, the fault must lie in that.
When lying on your back and looking up from underneath, you have to twist the bulb socket to the left a 1/4 turn to remove it. After replacing the bulb, just reverse the procedure to install and make sure you push the electrical connector on fully or the bulb may not light.
What kind of reversing light switch do I Need?
There are two main types of reversing light switch. On a manual gearbox the switch usually screws into the gearbox casing and may have a locknut to hold it in position. This type of switch has two terminals. On an automatic gearbox the switch is similar in appearance but usually has four terminals instead of two.