2005 Hyundai Getz Headlight bulb replacement

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the center of headlights. SPECIFICATIONS: "H" Horizontal center line of headlights from ground. : 26.8 in.(656 mm) "W" Distance between each headlightcenter. : 43.3 in. (1,100 mm) "L" Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are testedagainst. : 118 in. (3,000 mm). G270A01TB-EAT REPLACING LIGHT BULBS Headlight Bulb In the event of bulb failure being expe- rienced, ensure that the relative lighting circuit is turned off prior to attempting toreplace the bulb. The illustrations on the following page will assist in locating and removing the various bulbs. En-sure that the replacement bulb has the same cap configuration and wattage as the original.
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CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with petroleum product, such as oil, gaso- line, etc.
If the vehicle has had front body re- pairer and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be checked using the aimingscreen 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 illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show
G290B01TB-EAT Adjustment After Headlight As- sembly ReplacementG290B01L
L
W
H
H Cut-off line
Ground line
"P"
Horizontal line0.59in. (15mm)
1.18 in. (30mm) Vertical line

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Replacement instructions:
1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye
protection.
2. Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base, avoid touching the glass.
3. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb base in the back of the head-light.
4. Remove the dust cover. 5. Push the bulb spring for removing
the headlight bulb. 6. Remove the protective cap from the
replacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic basewith the headlight hole. Install the dust cover after retightening the bulb spring and reconnect the power cord.
7. Use the protective cap and carton to dispose of the old bulb.
8. Check for proper headlight aim.
WARNING
The halogen bulb contains gas un-der pressure and if impacted couldshatter, resulting in flying fragments. Always wear eye protection when servicing the bulb. Protect the bulbagainst abrasions or scratches and against liquids when lighted. Turn on the bulb only when installed in aheadlight. Replace the headlight if damaged or cracked. Keep the bulb out of the reach of children and dis-pose of the used bulb with care.

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If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be checked using the aiming screen asshown 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 illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show
the center of headlights.
G290B01TB-GAT Adjustment After Headlight As- sembly Replacement
SPECIFICATIONS: "H" Horizontal center line of headlightsfrom ground. : 656 mm (26.8 in.) "W" Distance between each headlight center.: 1,100 mm (43.3 in.) "L" Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against.: 3,000 mm (118 in.).
G290B01L
LW
H
H Cut-off line
Ground line
"P"
Horizontal line15mm (0.59in.)
30mm (1.18 in.) Vertical line G270A01TB-GAT REPLACEMENT OF BULBS Headlight Bulb Before attempting to replace a head- light bulb, be sure the switch is turned to the "OFF" position.The next paragraph shows how to reach headlight bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to replace theburned-out bulb with one of the same number and wattage rating.
CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with petroleum product, such as oil,gasoline, etc.
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4. Remove the dust cover.
1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye
protection.
2. Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base, avoid touching the glass.
3. Disconnect the power cord from the
bulb base in the back of the head- light.
6. Remove the protective cap from thereplacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic base with the headlight hole. Install thedust cover after retightening the bulb spring and reconnect the power cord.
7. Use the protective cap and carton to
dispose of the old bulb.
8. Check for proper headlight aim.5. Push the bulb spring for removing
the headlight bulb. HTB268
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