Replacing Headlight Bulbs; Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement - Hyundai Matrix Owner's Manual

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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G290B01FC-GAT
Adjustment After Headlight
Assembly Replacement
LHD
30mm (1.18 in.) Vertical line
Horizontal line W
Cut-off line
L Ground
line
H
G290B01L
RHD
30mm (1.18 in.) Vertical line
Horizontal line W
Cut-off line
L
Ground
line
H
G290B01L-D
If the vehicle has had front body
repair and the headlight assembly
has been replaced, the headlight aim-
ing should be checked using an aim-
ing screen as shown in the illustra-
tion. Turn on the headlight switch.
(Low Beam Position)
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis
of light is parallel to center line of
"P"
the body and is aligned with point
"P" shown in the illustration.
H
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show
the center of headlights.
Specifications:
"H"
Horizontal center line of headlights
from ground
: 656 mm (26.8 in.)
"P"
"W"
Distance between each headlight
H
center
: 1,164 mm (47.7 in.)
"L"
Distance between the headlights
and the wall that the lights are
tested against
: 3,000 mm (118 in.).
REPLACING HEADLIGHT
BULBS
G260A03A-GAT
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 the headlight 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 6-38 for the wattage de-
scriptions.
!
CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with
petroleum products, such as oil,
gasoline, etc.