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Kia Ceed · Ambient lighting

Kia Ceed ambient lighting installation, generation by generation.

Radio King does ambient lighting installation on every Kia Ceed generation we see: ED (2007–2012): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the CD radio untouched; JD (2012–2018): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the Radio untouched; CD (2018 on): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the 7-inch display audio untouched. From €800. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.

By generation

Ambient lighting on each Ceed: how we do it.

Find your years in the first two columns. The factory system decides the route, and the route decides the price — send the reg if you are not sure which one you have.

Ambient Lighting Installation on the Kia Ceed by generation
GenerationYearsFactory systemHow we do itFrom
ED2007–2012CD radio with a small display, Bluetooth on later cars; no touchscreen on most, factory navigation was rareAmbient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the CD radio untouchedfrom €800
JD2012–2018Radio with a small display and Bluetooth on most cars; 7-inch touchscreen navigation on higher trims, with CarPlay and Android Auto usually on 2017 and later navigation carsExtended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the Radio untouchedfrom €800
CD2018 on7-inch display audio with CarPlay and Android Auto on 2018–2021 base cars, 8 or 10.25-inch navigation on higher trims; 8-inch display audio with wireless CarPlay and 10.25-inch navigation after the 2021 faceliftExtended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the 7-inch display audio untouchedfrom €800
Be the first

No Kia Ceed ambient lighting case on Latest Jobs yet. Yours could be the first.

Book the ambient lighting install, let us photograph the finished car for a case study, and you get a discount on the fitting. Every Ceed owner after you gets a real example to look at.

Kia units in the shop

Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.

FAQ

Kia Ceed ambient lighting: questions people ask.

Answers for Ceed owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.

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How much does ambient lighting cost on a Kia Ceed?

It depends on the generation. ED (2007–2012): from €800; JD (2012–2018): from €800; CD (2018 on): from €800. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.

Which Kia Ceed years can have ambient lighting?

ED, built 2007–2012 (CD radio with a small display, Bluetooth on later cars; no touchscreen on most, factory navigation was rare): Ambient LED strips in the doors and dashboard trim, colour and brightness from your phone, wired on a fused feed; the CD radio untouched. JD, built 2012–2018 (Radio with a small display and Bluetooth on most cars; 7-inch touchscreen navigation on higher trims, with CarPlay and Android Auto usually on 2017 and later navigation cars): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the Radio untouched. CD, built 2018 on (7-inch display audio with CarPlay and Android Auto on 2018–2021 base cars, 8 or 10.25-inch navigation on higher trims; 8-inch display audio with wireless CarPlay and 10.25-inch navigation after the 2021 facelift): Extended ambient lighting — footwells, door pockets and centre console — added alongside the factory strip, controlled from your phone; the 7-inch display audio untouched.

How long does ambient lighting take on a Kia Ceed?

Two to four hours on the Kia Ceed ED, JD and CD. You can wait at the workshop or drop the car in the morning and collect it the same day.

What stays factory when you fit ambient lighting on a Kia Ceed?

On every Ceed we work on — ED, JD and CD — the kit runs off a fused feed and the factory ambient lighting stays; colour and brightness are set from your phone.

Do I need to book ambient lighting for my Kia Ceed, and is there a warranty?

Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (ED, JD and CD) on WhatsApp or the form below, and we confirm the route, the price and the next free slot. The work carries a one-year warranty, and the workshop is in Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11, Monday to Saturday.

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Book your Ceed ambient lighting install.

Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.

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