2010-2015 Hyundai Elantra Head Lights Replacement

ID: 178529

Description: Replacing a headlight on a 2015 Hyundai Elantra...

Steps:

  1. Before you begin, disconnect the car battery.
  2. Locate the hood release lever inside the cabin near the driver’s side footwell. Pull the lever to release the hood.
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  4. Slide the hood latch above the Hyundai emblem at the front of the vehicle to unlock the hood.
  5. Lift the hood and secure it with the hood prop.
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  7. Use a 12 mm wrench to remove the single 12 mm bolt.
  8. Use a Phillips #2 to remove two 15.0 mm screws securing the headlight assembly.
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  10. Disconnect the power cable from the back of the headlight.
  11. Apply gentle pressure to pull the headlight assembly out from the chassis.
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  13. Position the headlight assembly securely.
  14. Remove the cover protecting the light bulb.
  15. Twist the bulb counterclockwise to release it from the socket.
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  17. Disconnect the old bulb from the power connector, avoiding contact with the bulb glass.
  18. Insert the new bulb into the connector, ensuring a secure fit before placing it back into the headlight assembly.
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  20. Align the headlight assembly with the chassis and reconnect the power connector.
  21. Reinsert and tighten the screws and bolt to secure the headlight in place.
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