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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
  • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
  • When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Floor Console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Remove the front pillar trim
    1. To remove the front pillar trim, use the following tool (A).
      G15549585Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    2. Insert the tool with a slight spread of the front pillar trim and pull the mounting clip (A) apart

      Information 

      • Be sure to replace the front pillar trim with a new clip.
      • Loosening the screw, remove the cap and replace the mounting clip (A).
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    3. Remove the front pillar trim (A).

      [LH] 

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      [RH] 

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  4. Remove the mounting clips, remove both front door body side weatherstrip (A).
    G15549589Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover (A).

    [LH] 

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    [RH] 

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  6. After loosening the mounting screws, remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
    G15549592Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Press the lock pin, separate the connectors (A).
    G15549593Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  8. Disconnect the diagnosis connector (A).
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  9. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the cluster fascia upper garnish (A).
    G15549595Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  10. Remove the crash pad garnish

    [LH] 

    1. Loosening the mounting screws, using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad garnish (A).
      G15549596Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    2. Press the lock pin to detach the mood lamp connector (A).
      G15549597Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    [RH] 

    1. Loosening the mounting screws, using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad garnish (A).
      G15549598Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    2. Press the lock pin to detach the connectors (A).
      G15549599Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  11. Loosening the mounting screws, remove the steering column shroud upper panel (A).
    G15549600Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  12. Loosen the mounting screws by turning the steering wheel to the left and right, and remove the steering column shroud lower panel (A).
    G15549601Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  13. Loosening the mounting screws, remove the instrument cluster (A).
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  14. Press the lock pin, remove the instrument cluster connector (A).
    G15549603Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  15. Using the screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pas upper garnish (A).
    G15549604Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  16. Loosening the screws, remove the center speaker (A).
    G15549605Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  17. Press the lock pin, detach the center speaker connector (A).
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  18. Detach the crash pad upper garnish mounting clip (A), disconnect the security connector (B).
    G15549607Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  19. Loosening the mounting screws, remove the front monitor (A).
    G15549608Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  20. Press the lock pin, detach the front monitor connector (A).
    G15549609Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  21. Remove the glove box housing cover

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "GLOVE BOX HOUSING COVER ")

  22. Remove the Crash pad under cover

    [LH] 

    1. After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the crash pad under cover (A).
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    2. Disconnect the knee air bag (KAB) connector (A), driver under lamp connector (B).
      G15549611Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    [RH] 

    1. Press the lock pin, using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad under cover (A)
      G15549612Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    2. Press the lock pin, detach the passenger foot lamp connector (A).
      G15549613Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  23. Loosening the mounting screws, remove the AVN keyboard assembly (A).
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  24. Press the lock pin, detach the AVN keyboard connector (A).
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  25. Loosening the screws, remove the heater & air conditioning system control unit (A).
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  26. Detach the heater & air conditioning system control unit connector (A).
    G15549617Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  27. Loosening the mounting bolt, nut and screw, remove the crash pad center panel (A).
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  28. Detach the various connectors (A).
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  29. Detach the mood lamp connector (A).
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  30. Remove the steering wheel.

    (Refer to Steering System - "STEERING WHEEL ")

  31. Remove the multifunction switch assembly.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH ")

  32. Detach the PM sensor connector (A).
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  33. Press the lock pin, detach the passenger airbag (PAB) connector (A).
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  34. Remove the passenger airbag mounting nuts (A).

    Tightening torque:  16.7 - 25.5 N.m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf.m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb-ft)

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  35. Loosening the mounting bolt and nut, remove the main crash pad assembly (A).

    Tightening torque:  16.7 - 25.5 N.m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf.m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb-ft)

    G15549624Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  36. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Make sure the crash pad fits onto the guide pins correctly.
    • Before tightening the bolts, make sure the crash pad wire harnesses are not pinched.
    • Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna lead is connected properly.
    • Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.
    • Make sure that each of the assembly components operates properly.
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