Kia Telluride (LQ2, 2027-2026) Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Light bulbs / Replacing lights (LED type)

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If any LED light cluster on your Kia Telluride fails to operate correctly, please schedule a comprehensive electrical system inspection with an authorized Kia dealer. Because light-emitting diodes and their micro-circuitry are permanently integrated directly into the assembly housing as a single solid-state unit, individual diodes cannot be serviced separately. Consequently, the entire assembly must be replaced to restore proper illumination.

Always entrust checking, testing, or servicing of these integrated LED components to a trained automotive technician, as improper probing or incorrect installation procedures can easily trigger electrical faults, blow system fuses, or cause permanent damage to surrounding vehicle body wiring harnesses.

NOTE

If the high-mounted center stop lamp (LED) on your Kia Telluride stops working, please have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. Because this safety assembly is manufactured as a sealed, integrated electronic component, individual internal diodes cannot be replaced as a single standalone service part; instead, the entire high-mounted lamp unit must be renewed. It is essential to have a certified automotive technician check or repair the high-mounted stop lamp system to prevent electrical feedback loops, circuit overloads, or any structural damage to neighboring vehicle trim and interior headliner parts.

Replacing front lights (LED type)

If any front illumination cluster on your Kia Telluride experiences a failure or stops functioning properly, please have your vehicle inspected and serviced by an authorized Kia dealer.

: if equipped
Figure 1. Type A	Figure 2. Type B

Headlamp (Low) (LED type)
Headlamp (Low/High) (LED type)
Day time running light/Position lamp/Front turn signal lamp (LED type)
Front side marker lamp (LED type)
Front fog lamp (LED type)*

Replacing side repeater lamp (LED type)

If the side mirror repeater lamp on your Kia Telluride fails to operate, please have your vehicle inspected and serviced by an authorized Kia dealer.


	Side repeater lamp (LED type)

Replacing rear lights (LED type)

If any rear lighting element on your Kia Telluride stops working correctly, please have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.


Figure 3. Rear combination lamp (Type A)	Figure 4. Rear combination lamp (Type B)
Figure 5. License plate lamp

High mounted stop lamp (LED type)
Tail lamp/Stop lamp/Rear turn signal lamp (LED type)
Tail lamp/Stop lamp/Rear turn signal lamp (LED type)
Reversing lamp (LED type)
Rear side marker lamp (LED type)
License plate lamp (LED type)

Replacing interior lights (LED type)

If any interior cabin lighting fixture in your Kia Telluride fails to illuminate properly, please have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.


Figure 6. Map lamp	Figure 7. Room lamp (if equipped)
Figure 8. Personal lamp (if equipped)	Figure 9. Luggage compartment lamp
Figure 10. Vanity mirror lamp	Figure 11. Glove box lamp (if equipped)
Figure 12. Center console storage lamp (if equipped)	Figure 13. Liftgate lamp (if equipped)
Figure 14. Ambient light - instrument panel (if equipped)	Figure 15. Ambient light - Front door (if equipped)
Figure 16. Ambient light - Rear door (if equipped)	Figure 17. Ambient light - Center console (if equipped)

Light bulb position (Rear)

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