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Maintenance
• Always handle them carefully, and
avoid scratches and abrasions. If the
bulbs are lit, avoid contact with liquids.
• Never touch the glass with bare hands.
Residual oil may cause the bulb to
overheat and burst when lit.
• A bulb should be operated only when
installed in a headlamp.
• If a bulb becomes damaged or
cracked, replace it immediately and
carefully dispose of it.
1. Open the hood.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by
turning it counterclockwise.
4. Disconnect the headlamp bulb socket-
connector.
5. Unsnap the headlamp bulb retaining
wire by pressing the end and pushing
it upward.
6. Remove the bulb from the headlamp
assembly.
7. Install a new headlamp bulb and snap
the headlamp bulb retaining wire into
position by aligning the wire with the
groove on the bulb.
8. Connect the headlamp bulb socket-
connector.
9. Install the headlamp bulb cover by
turning it clockwise.
Information
The headlamp aiming should be adjusted
after an accident or after the headlamp
assembly is reinstalled at an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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