Modern cars are increasingly more pre-loaded with technology and although this gives us comfort, we however also go through the down sides. The majority of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Kia Stronic, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this post, we will try to help you to fix your fuse complications and especially to find the fuse of the parking lights on your Kia Stronic. To achieve this, first, we will see in which circumstances it can be relevant to change the fuse of the parking lights of your Kia Stronic, then where is the fuse of the parking lights of your Kia Stronic .
Why change the parking light fuse on Kia Stronic?
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So let’s start our article on the location of the parking light fuse of your Kia Stronic by the interest of changing it. You may have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. If you can no longer use your car’s night lights, it is very possible that the fuse is the cause. It is necessary to know that a fuse functions as a security unit to prevent overvoltage on your Kia Stronic . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can check them and verify that the filament is still undamaged with a very easy visual check. Generally speaking, one will want to change the fuse of the parking lights of a Kia Stronic when they don’t work anymore without cause . If your battery is functioning properly, it may be the fuse that is leading to your problem.
Where is the fuse for the parking lights on Kia Stronic?
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We will now search for the fuse for the parking-lights in your Kia Stronic. The fuse is generally a 15 amp blue fuse. Nevertheless, there is a fuse and a relay that controls the proper process of your parking lights. We will take it in turns to help you to find the fuse for the parking lights of your Kia Stronic .
Replacement of the inner fuse of the parking lights of your Kia Stronic
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We will first focus on the inner fuse of your Kia Stronic’s parking lights. For this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t find it, know that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact position thanks to the manual of your Kia Stronic.
- Read the manual on the cover of the fuse box to find the parking light fuse of your Kia Stronic , it should be noted under the name “parking lights” .
- Take out the fuse attentively with pliers and check the state of the filament.
- If it is defective, change it with a new fuse, otherwise go to the last part of this article and check the power supply to your parking lights. As a last remedy, you can take your vehicle to your auto mechanic so that he can take a closer look at the cause of your problem.
- After you change your car’s parking-light fuse, reassemble it and test your lights.
Replacing the relay fuse of the parking-light fuse of your Kia Stronic
Finally, we will now look at how to check the status of your car’s parking-light relay. To achieve this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:
- Open the fuse box of your Kia Stronic, it’s near your battery under a plastic cover.
- Check the inside of the cache for the position of the parking light relay, or your instruction manual if you can’t find it.
- Reverse the relay with another relay to test your parking lights, or change it with a new one
You now know how to find the fuse of the night lights of your car , if you are trying to find other fuses like the starter fuse on Kia Stronic, or the car radio fuse, do not think twice to consult our articles dedicated to these fuses.
If you want more tutorials on the Kia Stronic, go to our Kia Stronic category.
