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How to Replace the Front Headlamp Bulb on a Hyundai Elantra

Model: Hyundai Elantra MD, UD, MK 5 - Years 2010-2015
Part: Tail light bulb

If you are looking for a guide to quickly and independently replace the front headlamp bulb on your Hyundai Elantra, just follow these instructions. Before starting the various steps, remember to perform this operation preferably with the engine off and the battery disconnected. First, go to the rear of the car and fully lift the bonnet. Remove the retaining cover and open the access flap located near the headlamp that needs replacing. Unscrew all the screws underneath and disconnect the connector. At this point, move outside and completely remove the headlamp. Finally, replace the old bulb with the new one and correctly refit the headlamp.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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