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Removing the Headlights from a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 3 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Headlight

To replace the headlight unit on the Hyundai Santa Fe, start by placing the car on a ramp or flat surface for safe and stable working. Now, open the front bonnet of the engine compartment and, using the appropriate tool, unscrew the three bolts located at the points shown in the video, near the top edge of the headlight unit. Next, unscrew the two bolts that secure the headlight unit underneath, at the bottom edge. Disconnect the electrical supply and gently remove the headlight unit from its housing, as illustrated in the images. This completes the operation!

Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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