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Repair Procedures: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Kia Forte5, 2016 Kia Forte Koup, and 2016 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the overhead console lamp assembly then check for continuity between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the map lamp switch.
    Fig 1: Overhead Console Lamp Continuity Terminals
    G11792497Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    No. Description
    1 Ground (-)
    2 Door (-)
    3 Room (+)
    4 Battery (+)
    Fig 2: Map Lamp Switch Circuit Diagram
    G11792498Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.