Kia Sportage: Lighting System / High Mounted Stop Lamp Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Lighting System / High Mounted Stop Lamp Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the rear spoiler. (Refer to Body - "Rear Spoiler")

3.	Disconnect the rear washer hose (A) and high mounted stop lamp connector (B) by pushing in.

4.	Disconnect the rear washer hose (A).

5.	Detach the mounting clip (A) and then remove the high mounted stop lamp (B) after loosening the screws.

Installation

1.	Install the high mounted stop lamp.

2.	Install the rear spoiler.

3.	Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

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