Hyundai Accent (HC): Body Electrical System / Lighting System

Contents:

• Specifications
• Components and Components Location
• Head Lamps
• Room Lamp
• Overhead Console Lamp
• Turn Signal Lamp
• Hazard Lamp Switch
• Rheostat
• Fog Lamps
• License Lamps
• High Mounted Stop Lamp
• Rear Combination Lamp
• Troubleshooting

Specifications

- Specifications

Items			Bulb Type	Bulb Wattage (W)
Front	Head lamp	General (Low/High)	H4	55 / 60
		Option (Low/High) Bi-function	9005 HL+	60
	Turn signal lamp		PY21W	21
	Position lamp		W5W	5
	Fog lamp		H8	35
	Static bending light (SBL)		H7	55
	Type B (Daytime Running Lamp - DRL)		LED	LED
Rear	Rear combination lmap (General)	Turn signal lamp	PY21W	21
		Stop / Tail lamp	P21/ 5W	21/ 5
		Tail lamp	W5W	5
		Back up lamp	W16W	16
	Rear combination lmap (Option)	Inside Tail/stop lamp	LED	LED
		Out side Tail/stop lamp	LED	LED
		Turn signal lamp	PY21W	21
		Back up lamp	W16W	16
	High mounted stop lamp		W16W	16
	Rear Fog lamp		P21W	21
License plate lamp			W5W	5
Overhead console lamp			FESTOON	10
Room lamp			FESTOON	8
Vanity lamp			FESTOON	5

Components and Components Location

- Component Location

1. Head lamp (Low/High)
2. Head lamp (Low/High BI _Function)
3. Turn signal lamp
4. Daytime running light (DRL) & Position lamp
5. Position lamp
6. Static bending light (SBL)
7. Fog lamp
8. Side repeater lamp
9. Overhead console lamp

1. Tail lamp
2. Stop/Tail lamp
3. Back up lamp
4. Turn singal lamp
5. Rear fog lamp
6. License plate lamp
7. High mounting stop lamp

Head Lamps

- Component

[General]

1. Turnsignal lmap bulb
2. High / Low Beam bulb
3. Position lamp
4. Dust cap

[Bi-Function]

1. Static bending light bulb
2. Turnsignal lamp bulb
3. High / Low Beam bulb
4. Dust cap

- Description

1.BI-FUNCTION

(1)Definition

– A headlamp with integrated functions of high and low beam.

– The light is controlled by rotating the shield inserted to the lens (A solenoid is adopted)

(2)Structure and mechanism

– Case of working as a low beam:The light illuminates to the restricted area of low beam by blocking the light with the stopped shield.

– Case of working as a high beam:The light is not blocked by the open shield and the light illuminates to the area of high beam.

2.Static Bending Light (SBL)

(1)Definition

– Acquires visibility in corner when turning at night.

– L/R Static Bending Lamp is turned ON/OFF based on the vehicle speed and steering wheel angle.

(2)Vehicle Input Factors : Vehicle speed, steering wheel angle

- Removal

   

Head lamps become very hot during use; do not touch them or any attaching hardware immediately after they have been turned off.

   

The headlamp bulb should not be removed from the headlamp assembly until just before a new bulb is installed.Removing bulb for an extended period of time may affect headlamp bulb performance.Contaminants may enter the headlamp assembly where they can settle on the lens and reflector.Never turn on the head lamps with the bulb removed from the headlamp assembly.

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the front bumper cover.(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")

3.Disconnect the lamp connector (A) from the head lamp assembly.

4.Remove the head lamp assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

   

Take care that retaining clip (A) is not to be damaged.

- Installation

1.Install the head lamp bulbs.

2.Reassemble the head lamp bulb covers.

3.Reassemble the head lamp assembly after connecting the lamp connector.

- Replacement

General Head Lamp Bulb

1.Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.Remove the dust cap (A).

4.Disconnect the connector (A) from the bulb.

5.Disengaging the retaining clip (A).

6.Remove the heam lamp High/Low beam bulb (A).

7.Installation is the reverse of removal.

Bi-Function Head Lamp Bulb

1.Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.Remove the dust cap (A) after turning the dust cap counterclockwise.

4.Replace the head lamp bulb (A) after turning the bulb socket counterclockwise and disconnecting the connector(B).

5.Installation is the reverse of removal.

Static bending light (SBL)

1.Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.Disconnect the power connector from the lamp.

3.Remove the dust cap (A) after turning the dust cap counterclockwise.

4.Remove the static bending lignt bulb (A) after disconnecting the connector (B).

5.Installation is the reverse of removal.

Turn Signal Lamp

1.Turn the head lamp switch off.

2.Remove the bulb socket (A) and bulb (B) from the lamp assembly.

- Head Lamp Aiming Instructions The head lamps should be aimed with the proper beam-setting equipment, and in accordance with the equipment manufacturer's instructions.

   

If there are any regulations pertinent to the aiming of head lamps in the area where the vehicle is to be used, adjust so as to meet those requirements.

Alternately turn the adjusting gear to adjust the head lamp aiming. If beam-setting equipment is not available, proceed as follows:

1.Inflate the tires to the specified pressure and remove any loads from the vehicle except the driver, spare tire, and tools.

2.The vehicle should be placed on a flat floor.

3.Draw vertical lines (Vertical lines passing through respective head lamp centers) and a horizontal line (Horizontal line passing through center of head lamps) on the screen.

4.With the head lamp and battery in normal condition, aim the head lamps so the brightest portion falls on the horizontal and vertical lines.A : HorizontalB : Vertical

Front Fog Lamp Aiming The front fog lamps should be aimed as the same manner of the head lamps aiming.With the front fog lamps and battery normal condition, aim the front fog lamps by turning the adjusting screw hole (A) with a driver.

Head Lamp and Fog Lamp Aiming Point

[For Eurpe & Mexico]

Specifications	Vehicle condition	H1	H3	W1	W3	L
Standard	Without driver	27.4 (697)	16.2 (412)	54.9 (1394)	55.3 (1405)	Refer to aiming condition
	With driver	27.1 (689)	15.9 (404)	54.9 (1394)
Option	Without driver	27.5 (705)	-	55.0 (1397)	-
	With driver	27.4 (697)		55.0 (1397)

[General]

Specifications	Vehicle condition	H1	H3	W1	W3	L
Standard	Without driver	28.0 (712)	16.8 (427)	54.9 (1394)	55.3 (1405)	Refer to aiming condition
	With driver	27.7 (704)	16.4 (419)	54.9 (1394)
Option	Without driver	28.3 (720)	-	55.0 (1397)	-
	With driver	28.0 (712)		55.0 (1397)

[North America]

Specifications	Vehicle condition	H1	H3	W1	W3	L
Standard	Without driver	27.0 (687)	15.8 (402)	54.9 (1394)	55.3 (1405)	Refer to aiming condition
	With driver	26.7 (679)	15.5 (394)	54.9 (1394)
Option	Without driver	27.3 (695)	-	55.0 (1397)	-
	With driver	27.0 (687)		55.0 (1397)

1.Head Lamp (Low beam)

– Turn the low beam on without driver aboard.

– The cut-off line should be projected in the cut-off line shown in the picture.

– When aiming the low beam, vertical aiming shuld be adjusted after adjusting the horizontal aiming.

– If head lamp leveling device is equipped, adjust the head lamp leveling device switch with 0 positions.

2.Turn the front fog lamp on without the driver aboard.The cut-off line should be projected in the allowable range (shaded region)

Room Lamp

- Removal [Room Lamp]

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Using a screwdriver or remover, Separate the room lamp lens (A) from the room lamp.

   

• Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

• When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

3.If it is necessary to replace the bulb, remove the bulb (A) after disengaging the room lamp lens.

4.Disengage the room lamp (B) after loosening the mounting screws.

   

• When removing the room lamp, be careful of the direction in which the tool is inserted.

• Use caution when inserting the tool in the opposite direction, as the room lamp is damaged.

5.Remove the room lamp assembly after disconnect the room lamp connector.

- Installation [Room Lamp]

1.Install the room lamp after connect the connector.

2.Install the room lamp lens

3.Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Overhead Console Lamp

- Inspection

1.Remove the overhead console lamp assembly then check for continuity between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the map lamp switch.

- Removal

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the mounting screws (2EA).And then remove the overhead console (A).

3.Remove the overhead console after disconnect the connector (A).

4.Remove the overhead console lamp (B) by turning the socket.

- Installation

1.Install the overhead console lamp after connecting the connector.

2.Install the lens after tightening 2 screws.

Turn Signal Lamp

- Removal

Door Mirror Side Repeater Lamp

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the door mirror side repeater lamp.(Refer to Power Door Mirrors - "Power Door Mirror Actuator")

Fender Side Turn Signal Lamp

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the fender side turn signal lamp (A) after disengaging the mounting clip (B) and disconnecting the connector.

- Installation

Door Mirror Side Repeater Lamp

1.Install the door mirror turn signal lamp.

2.Install the door mirror cover and housing.

3.Install the door mirror.

4.Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Fender Side Turn Signal Lamp

1.Install the fender side turn signal lamp and connecting the connector.

2.Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Hazard Lamp Switch

- Inspection

1.The Interior Junction Block can be diagnosed by using the GDS. The Interior Junction Block communicates with the GDS which then displays inputs and outputs along with codes.It will be able to diagnose defects of hazard lamp switch with GDS quickly. GDS can operates actuator forcefully, input/output value monitoring and self diagnosis.

2.To diagnose the Interior Junction Block function, select the vehicle model, BCM and Interior Junction Block.

3.To consult the present input/out value of Interior Junction Block, "Current DATA". It provides information of Interior Junction Block input/output conditions.

- Replacement

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the A/C & heater controller unit.(Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - "Controller")

Rheostat

- Components

- Inspection

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the crash pad side cover.

3.Remove the crash pad lower panel (A).(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")

4.Check for intensity of new rheostat switch. If the light intensity of the lamps changes smoothly without any flickering when the rheostat is turned, it can be assumed that the rheostat is normal.

Fog Lamps

- Inspection Fog Lamp Switch

1.With the fog lamp switch in each position, make sure that continuity exists between the terminals below. If continuity is not as specified, replace the multifunction switch.

Switch position	Switch terminal	Resistance (Ω, ±3.5%)
OFF	9-10	∞
Front foglamp		910

- Removal

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the front bumper.(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")

3.Remove the front fog lamp assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screws (4EA).

4.Remove the front fog lamp (A) by turning in the counter clock-wise direction after disconnecting the connector.

- Installation

1.Install the front fog lamp bulb.

2.Connect the front fog lamp connector.

3.Install the front bumper.

License Lamps

- Removal

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the license lamp assembly after pushing the fixing clip (A).

3.Replace the bulb after turning the bulb socket (B) counterclockwise.

- Installation

1.Install the bulb.

2.Install the license lamp lens.

High Mounted Stop Lamp

- Removal High Mounted Stop Lamp

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the rear package tray trim.(Refer to Body - "Rear Package Tray Trim")

3.Remove the high mounted stop lamp (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Open the trunk lid.

3.Remove the lamp bulb (A) by turning in the counter clock-wise direction.

- Installation

1.Install the high mounted stop lamp.

2.Install the rear package tray trim.

3.Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Rear Combination Lamp

- Removal

Outside Combination Lamp

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the outside combination lamp (B) after disconnecting the lamp connector (A) and loosening the mounting nut.

3.Replace the tail lamp bulb (A) and turnsignal lamp bulb (B) after turning the bulb socket counterclockwise.

Inside Combination Lamp

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the inside combination lamp (A) after loosening the mounting nuts and disconnecting the connector.

3.If it is necessary to replace the bulb, remove the bulb after removing the trunk service cover.

- Installation

1.Install the trunk combination lamp assembly after assembling the bulb.

2.Install the lamp cover to the trunk after connecting the lamp connector.

3.Install the rear combination lamp assembly after assembling the bulbs and connecting the lamp connector.

Troubleshooting

- Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Remedy
One lamp does not light (all exterior)	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Socket, wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Head lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Ignition fuse (LOW:10A, HIGH:20A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Head lamp fuse (15A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Head lamp relay faulty	Check relay
	Lighting switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Tail lamps and license plate lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Tail lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Tail lamp relay faulty	Check relay
	Lighting switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Stop lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Stop lamp fuse (15A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Stop lamp switch faulty	Adjust or replace switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Stop lamps do not turn off	Stop lamp switch faulty	Repair or replace switch
Instrument lamps do not light (Tail lamps light)	Rheostat faulty	Check rheostat
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Turn signal lamp does not flash on one side	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Turn signal switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Turn signal lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Turn signal lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Flasher unit faulty	Check flasher unit
	Turn signal switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Hazard warning lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Hazard warning lamp fuse (15A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Flasher unit faulty	Check flasher unit
	Hazard switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Flasher rate too slow or too fast	Lamps' wattages are smaller or larger than specified	Replace lamps
	Flasher unit faulty	Check flasher unit
Back up lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Back up lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Back up lamp switch (M/T) faulty	Check switch
	Transaxle range switch (A/T) faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Room lamp does not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Room lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Room lamp switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Front fog lamps do not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Front fog lamp fuse (15A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Front fog lamp relay faulty	Check relay
	Front fog lamp switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Map lamp does not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Room lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Map lamp switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary
Trunk room lamp does not light	Bulb burned out	Replace bulb
	Room lamp fuse (10A) blown	Check for short and replace fuse
	Trunk room lamp switch faulty	Check switch
	Wiring or ground faulty	Repair if necessary