2005 Hyundai Sonata headlight aiming

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Engine Compartment .................................................... 6-2
General Checks ............................................................ 6-4
Checking the Engine Oil ............................................... 6-5
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ................................ 6-6
Checking and Changing the Engine Coolant ................ 6-8
Spark Plugs................................................................6-11
Changing the Air Cleaner Filter ...................................6-14
Checking the Transaxle Oil (Manual) .........................6-17
Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic)..................6-18
Checking the Brakes ..................................................6-20
Air Conditioning Care..................................................6-21
Changing the Air Conditioner Filter .............................6-22
Checking Drive Belts ..................................................6-24
Checking and Replacing Fuses..................................6-25
Checking the Battery..................................................6-27
Power Steering Fluid Level .........................................6-29
Headlight Aiming Adjustment......................................6-30
Replacement of Light Bulbs ........................................6-31
Bulb Wattages.............................................................6-38
Fuse Panel Description...............................................6-39
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENTG290A02O-AATBefore performing aiming adjustment, make
sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press
the front bumper & rear bumper down sev-
eral times.
Place vehicle at a distance of 118 in. (3m)
from the test wall.
3. See that the vehicle is unloaded (except for
full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, and
spare tire, jack, and tools). Have the driver
or equivalent weight placed in driver's seat.
4. Clean the headlight lenses and turn on the
headlights (Low beam).
5. Open the hood.
G290A01NF-A
Vertical
aiming
!
6. Draw a vertical line (through the center of
each headlight beam pattern) and a horizon-
tal line (through the center of each headlight
beam pattern) 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.
G290B01NF-AATAdjustment After Headlight Assembly
Replacement
G260B01GK
L
W
H
H
Cut-off line
Ground line
"P"
Horizontal line
Vertical line
0.8 in.(21 mm)
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 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 the 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 the headlights.

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INDEX
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Fuel
Capacity.......................................................................................... 9-2
Gauge...........................................................................................1-55
Recommendations......................................................................... 1-2
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release............................................................................1-87
Fuse Panel Description...................................................................6-39
Fuses ...............................................................................................6-25
G
General Checks................................................................................ 6-4
Glove Box........................................................................................1-74
H
Hazard Warning System .................................................................1-65
Headlight
Aiming adjustment........................................................................6-30
Replacement................................................................................6-31
Switch...........................................................................................1-62
Heating and Cooling Control ...........................................................1-96
Heating and Ventilation
Air flow control................................................................ 1-98, 1-110
Air intake control switch................................................ 1-101, 1-108
Bi-level heating...........................................................................1-102
Defrosting/Defogging.................................................................1-105
Fan speed control (Blower Control) ............................... 1-97, 1-108
Temperature control....................................................................1-97High-Mounted Rear Stop Light .......................................................1-87
Hood Release..................................................................................1-89
Horn..................................................................................................1-92
I
Ignition Switch.................................................................................... 2-3
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights .........................................1-50
Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat)....................................1-67
Interior Light.....................................................................................1-73
Intermittent Wiper.............................................................................1-65
J
Jump Starting..................................................................................... 3-3
K
Key ...................................................................................................... 1-3
If you lose your keys ..................................................................3-13
Positions......................................................................................... 2-3
L
Light Bulb Watages..........................................................................6-38
Light Bulbs Replacement................................................................
6-31
Lubrication Chart............................................................................... 9-4