Daylight Running Lamp Replacement
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Last updated on Dec 12, 2025
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓In this guide learn how to change the daytime running lamp in a Kia Soul 2017. These lights are important for visibility of the vehicle during the day and their proper functioning is essential for road safety. The steps are very simple, anyone can Do them. Make sure you have the right bulb.
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Open the hood of the car and locate the running light, (red circle) at the end of the headlamp housing. Look for the bulb holder, a piece of plastic or metal that holds the bulb in place inside the headlight housing.
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Using your fingers, slightly rotate (orange arrows) the plastic piece bulb holder, unlocking it. Remove it along with the bulb.
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Press the bulb down slightly and twist it to remove it from the holder. Replace the bulb by doing the same: press the new bulb down and twist it (in the opposite direction) to secure it in the holder.
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Finally, insert the holder with the new bulb back into the headlight, turning back to it's 'locked' position. Remember the position of the holder when removing it, so that it can be reinserted in the correct position
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Ready! You have changed the running lamp yourself and acquired knowledge.
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It is recommended you verify the replacement bulb is appropriate for your vehicle. It's possible they vary by model. Please consult a workshop, specialized center, or a trusted website.
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