Hyundai Elantra: Auto Lighting Control System / Description and operation
It's a system that uses illumination sensor to automatically turn ON the tail lamp and head lamp based on the change in surrounding environment's illumination condition. It activates when the vehicle enters/exits tunnel, or when the illumination condition in surrounding environment changes due to rain, snow, or fog. Precautions corresponding to the use of this system are as follows.
1. | Do not add another device on top of this device. |
2. | Be sure to switch to manual during poor visibility climate, such as fog, heavy rain, or cloudy weather. |
3. | Illumination intensity in an actual vehicle is not always constant, and lamp ON/OFF time may very depending on the climate, season, and surrounding environment. |
4. | Use this system only during sunrise and sunset period, and manually control lamp ON/OFF for general conditions. |
5. | Error may occur if light block coating that may change interior illumination is applied. |
Component Location1. Auto light sensor2. Head lamps3. Lighting switch (Auto)4. Rear combination lamps5. Integrated body control unit (IBU)..
Other information:
(1) Headlamp (Low)
(2) Headlamp (High)
(3) Daytime running lamp (DRL)/
Parking lamp
(4) Turn signal lamp
(5) Side marker
Headlamp (Halogen bulb)
WARNING
Handle halogen bulbs with care.
Halogen bulbs contain pressurized
gas that will produce flying pieces
of glass that could cause injuries if
broken.
Wear eye protection when changing
a bulb. Allow the bulb to cool down
before..
Components and components location
Component Location 1. Front door trim
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components. •
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.1.Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front..