
It’s no secret that headlights play an integral role in the safety of a vehicle. They allow drivers to see in low-light conditions and help them navigate the road safely. If you’re driving a Kia, it’s crucial to ensure your headlights are always in good condition. Here are signs to prompt you to visit your Kia dealer for new headlights.
1. Headlights Are Dim
When driving at night or in foggy weather, it is important to have clean and functioning headlights. Dim headlights can be a sign that your Kia’s headlight is faulty. This can be caused by dirty lenses, a burnt bulb, or corroded bulb terminals. If unsure of what’s causing the problem, it’s best to take your KIA to the dealer for service. They will diagnose the problem and get your KIA back on the road with bright, functioning headlights.
2. Flickering Headlights
Flickering headlights are usually a sign that your headlights need to be replaced. This could be due to faulty bulbs or wiring. If you notice flickering, it’s best to visit a dealer so they can properly diagnose the problem. Ignoring could lead to more serious issues down the road.
3. Only One Headlight Is Working
If you notice that one of your headlights is no longer working, it’s a sign that the other one is about to go out. Headlights are essential for helping you see at night, and they also help other drivers see you.
When you take your car to the dealer for a replacement, they’ll check both headlights to ensure they’re working properly and pointing in the right direction. With replaced headlights, your driving visibility will be clear, reducing the chances of an accident.
4. Damaged Lenses
Damaged headlights can be a serious safety hazard. If you notice that your headlights are cracked or scratched, it’s important to have them replaced as soon as possible at your local dealer. There, trained professionals will inspect your headlights and replace them if necessary. Headlight replacement is a relatively simple and inexpensive procedure, so there’s no reason to delay.
5. Headlights Don’t Turn on
There are a few different reasons your headlights are not turning on, but the most common reason is that the wires have burned out. If this is the case, you’ll need to take your car to the dealer to have it checked out. In some cases, they may replace the wires for you, but in other cases, you’ll need to replace the entire headlight assembly. Either way, getting it fixed as soon as possible is important so you can continue driving safely.
If you notice that your headlights are not as bright as they once were, or if the headlight cover is cracked, it’s time for a replacement. Our trained technicians use genuine Kia parts to ensure quality and durability in our replacement services. Contact us today at Crain Kia of Sherwood for more information or to schedule an appointment.



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