Hyundai Tucson LM Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Interior Trim Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 1Engine Mechanical System — 44Engine Electrical System — 45Emission Control System — 24Engine Control System/Fuel System — 93Clutch System — 13Manual Transmission — 18Automatic Transmission — 87Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) System — 26Drive Shaft and Axle — 29Suspension System — 35Steering — 20Restraints — 47Brake System — 36Body (Interior and Exterior) — 53Body Electrical System — 202Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 58
35steps
~210min
4/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Replacement

Door Trim Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the door opening trim (A). [Front]
    [Rear]
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Front Pillar Trim Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Loosen the mounting screw, then remove the front pillar trim (A).
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Side Hood Trim Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front door sill trim.
  2. Remove the hood latch release handle. (Refer to Exterior - "Hood")
  3. Remove the side hood trim (A).
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Center Pillar Trim Replacement [General]
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front door sill trim and the rear door sill trim.
  2. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the lower front seat belt anchor (A).
  3. Remove the center lower pillar trim (B).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  4. Remove the cover, then loosen the mounting bolts.
  5. Remove the center upper pillar trim (A).
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Center Pillar Trim Replacement [Europe]
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front door sill trim and the rear door sill trim.
  2. Using a screwdriver or trim remover (B), remove the lower anchor (A).
  3. Remove the center lower pillar trim (A).
  4. Remove the cover, then loosen the mounting bolts.
  5. Remove the center upper pillar trim (A).
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Rear Pillar Trim Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the rear seat. (Refer to Seat and Power Seat - "Rear Seat")
  2. Remove the rear door sill trim.
  3. Disconnect the clips and remove the cross trim (A).
  4. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the lower anchor of the rear guide belt (A).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  5. Loosen the mounting bolts, then remove the rear seat bracket (A).
  6. Using a screwdriver, remove the lamp (A).
  7. Disconnect the connector (B).
  8. Loosen the mounting screws, then remove the side luggage trim (C).
  9. Disconnect the connector (A).
  10. Loosen the mounting bolt and screws, then remove the rear pillar trim (A).
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
Side Luggage Trim Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape to prevent damage, pry carefully.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the rear seat. (Refer to Seat and Power Seat - "Rear Seat")
  2. Remove the cross trim.
  3. Loosen the mounting screws, then remove the side luggage trim.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
1. Side luggage trim (left)
2. Side luggage trim (right)
3. Cross trim		 4. Luggage compartment
5. Speaker cover trim
6. Warning triangle

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