Whether for your own safety, for roadworthiness testing or to prevent a fine, ensuring your turn signal bulbs are always working is very important. In fact, bulbs are wearing auto parts that will predictably burn out after a while and therefore need to be swapped out. You’re most probably here because one of your rear turn signals is burnt out and you’re thinking about how to change the bulb of a rear turn signal on you Hyundai Bayon, we’ve written and published this article to enable you do it alone without having to go to your technician. In a first step, we will have a look at examining a burnt-out rear turn signal bulb on your Hyundai Bayon and in a second step, how to change the rear turn signal bulb on your Hyundai Bayon.
How to be sure if the rear turn signal bulb on your Hyundai Bayon is burnt-out or needs to be replaced?
When you drive your car you don’t always have the occasion to check all the safety features of your Hyundai Bayon. In fact, you are more often than not in a hurry and are likely to get into your car, make your trip and put it down right away without taking the time to do an occasional check-up. It is therefore crucial to take some time to occasionally check the condition of your headlights and turn signals. It’s quite possible that you have a burnt-out rear turn signal on your Hyundai Bayon, but you didn’t notice it. Here are the two simple solutions to check if a rear turn signal on your car is out of order or if you need to change it fairly quickly:
- When you stop, turn on the ignition on your Hyundai Bayon, then alternately turn on your left and right rear turn signals and get out of the car to check that they are functioning.
- By paying attention to the sound of your turn signals. In actual fact, there is an audible indicator on each car that alerts you of a rear turn signal bulb burnt out on your Hyundai Bayon, you will detect that the time between each “click” is much closer, this means that you will have to change the rear turn signal bulb or before. It’s up to you to examine and verify which one is burnt out by a visual check as on the first procedure shown above.
You may have another bulb to change, like the one of your low beam Hyundai Bayon or your position lights on Hyundai Bayon, don’t hesitate to read our web content to help you to achieve this substitution.
Changing the rear turn signal bulb on my Hyundai Bayon
Now let’s go to the most important step of this article, how to change the rear turn signal bulb on Hyundai Bayon? Please note that this method is very simple, you will need to access, from the inside of your trunk, your headlight unit, open it and replace the burnt out rear turn signal bulb on your car. If it is a bulb on your front turn signal on your Hyundai Bayon, see our dedicated guideline. However, here are the detailed steps to adhere to in order to accomplish this act correctly:
- To access the tail light assembly, take out the carpeting or plastic cover to access the tail light assembly.
- Use a screwdriver or torx wrench (6-pointed star) to open the tail light assembly.
- Take out the rear indicator bulb from your burnt-out turn signal that you have previously diagnosed by an external visual inspection, for this you will need to make a quarter turn in a counter-clockwise direction
- Replace the rear turn signal bulb on your Hyundai Bayon. There are two types of bulbs, transparent bulbs when the cover is orange, or orange bulbs when the cover is transparent, select the right model for your car
- Remount your rear turn signal bulb and close your tail light block, then, check your new turn signal bulb is operating in the right way
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