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Center Pillar Trim Replacement

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front door scuff trim and rear door scuff trim.
  2. Remove the seat belt lower anchor cover (A).
  3. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the seat belt lower anchor (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Seat Belt Lower Anchor And Cover With Mounting Bolt
    G10534297Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Remove the center pillar lower trim (A).
    Fig 2: Center Pillar Lower Trim
    G10534298Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the center pillar upper trim (A).
    Fig 3: Center Pillar Upper Trim With Mounting Bolt
    G10534299Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Replace any damaged clips.