2005 Hyundai Accent Headlight replacement

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SPECIFICATIONS:"H";
Horizontal center line of headlights from
ground : 25.8 in. (656 mm)
"W";
Distance between each headlight center :
42.4 in. (1,078 mm)
"L";
Distance between the headlights and the
wall that the lights are tested against:
118 in. (3,000 mm).
G290B02A-AATAdjustment After Headlight Assembly
ReplacementIf the vehicle has had front body repair and the
headlight assembly has been replaced, the head-
light aiming should be checked using an aiming
screen as shown in the illustration. Turn on the
headlight switch. (Low Beam Position)
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is
parallel to center line of the body and is
aligned with point "P" shown in the illustra-
tion.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show the cen-
ter of headlights.
G290B01A-2
HGround
line Horizontal line0.8 in. (21mm)Vertical line
L
W
H
Cut-off line"P"
!
6. Draw the vertical line (through the center of
each headlight) and the horizontal line
(through the center of each headlight) on the
aiming screen.
And then, draw a parallel line at 0.8 in.(21
mm) under the horizontal line.
7. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to
the parallel line with a phillips screwdriver
- VERTICAL AIMING
WARNING:
Horizontal aiming should be adjusted by an
authorized Hyundai dealer.

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REPLACEMENT OF LIGHT BULBS!
G260A02A-AATBefore attempting to replace a light bulb, be sure
the switch is turned to the "OFF" position.
The next paragraph shows how to reach the
light bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to
replace the burned-out bulb with one of the
same number and wattage rating.
See page 6-31 for the wattage descriptions
CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with petro-
leum products, such as oil, gasoline, etc.
HLC5033 G270A03A-AAT
Headlight Bulb1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye protection.
2. Open the engine hood.
3. Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base,
avoid touching the glass.
4. Using a socket wrench of the correct size,
remove the headlight assembly mounting
bolts.
6. Remove the dust cover.
HLC5009
5. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb
base in the back of the headlight.
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INDEX
4
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ................................ 5-6
Scheduled maintenance................................................................. 5-4
Service requirements ..................................................................... 5-2
Mirrors
Day/night inside rearview.............................................................1-58
Outside rear view ........................................................................1-56
O
Odometer/Trip Odometer..................................................................1-44
P
Parking Brake...................................................................................1-58
Power Steering Fluid Level ...............................................................6-22
Pretensioner Seat Belt ......................................................................1-28
R
Rear Seats
Folding seatbacks........................................................................1-15
Rear seat entry ............................................................................1-13
Rear Window Defroster Switch .........................................................1-51
Rear Window Wiper and Washer.....................................................1-49
Replacement of Bulbs .......................................................................6-24
S
Seat Belts
2-Point static type ........................................................................1-21
3-Point type..................................................................................1-19
Adjusting your seat belt ...............................................................1-20
Adjutable height...........................................................................1-18
Care of seat belts ........................................................................1-18 Headlight Bulb..................................................................................6-25
Heating and Ventilation
Air flow control ............................................................................1-67
Air intake control.........................................................................1-66
Bi-level heating............................................................................1-69
Defrosting/Defogging ..................................................................1-72
Fan seed control (Blower control)............................................1-66
Temperature control...................................................................1-69
High-Mounted Rear Stop Light .......................................................1-58
Hood Release..................................................................................1-59
Horn................................................................................................1-64
I
Ignition Switch..................................................................................... 2-3
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights............................................
1-39
Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat).......................................1-50
Interior Light ......................................................................................1-54
J
Jump Starting...................................................................................... 3-3
K
Keys .................................................................................................. 1-3
If you lose your keys...................................................................3-14
Positions........................................................................................ 2-3
M
Maintenance Intervals
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items .............................. 5-7