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Repair Procedures: Replacement

[LH] 

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape and apply protective tape around the related parts to prevent damage.
  • 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 rear seat back assembly [LH].

    (Refer to: Rear Seat - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ").

  2. Remove the rear seat headrest (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Seat Headrest
    G10566016Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    1. Push the LH headrest guide locking button (2).
    2. Insert a pin into the hole of the RH headrest guide and push the hidden lock plate (3).
    3. Remove the rear seat headrest (A).
  3. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat back cover (A).
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Seat Back Cover Using Screwdriver Or Remover
    G10566017Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Pull out the rear seat headrest guides (A) while pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides, and remove them.
    Fig 3: Pulling Out Rear Seat Headrest Guides
    G10566018Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. After removing both the clips and Velcro tape on the rear of seat back and remove the seat back cover (A).
    Fig 4: Identifying Seat Back Cover
    G10566019Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • To prevent wrinkles, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the clips (A).
    • Replace the Hog-Ring Clips with new ones using Special Tool (C) (09880-4F000).
      Fig 5: Replacing Hog-Ring Clips Using Special Tool (09880-4F000)
      G10566020Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

[RH] 

CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • 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 rear seat back assembly [RH].

    (Refer to: Rear Seat - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ").

  2. Remove the rear seat back armrest.

    (Refer to: Rear Seat - "REAR SEAT ").

  3. Remove the rear seat headrest (A).
    Fig 6: Removing Rear Seat Headrest
    G10566021Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    1. Push the LH headrest guide locking button (2).
    2. Insert a pin into the hole of the RH headrest guide and push the hidden lock plate (3).
    3. Remove the rear seat headrest (A).
  4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat back cover (A).
    Fig 7: Removing Rear Seat Back Cover Using Screwdriver Or Remover
    G10566022Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Turn the rear seat back cover inside out. Then pull out the headrest guides (A) while pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides and remove them.
    Fig 8: Pulling Out Headrest Guides
    G10566023Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. After removing both the clips and Velcro tape (A) on the rear of seat back and remove the seat back cover (B).
    Fig 9: Identifying Seat Back Cover Clips, And Velcro Tape
    G10566024Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • To prevent wrinkles, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the clips (A).
    • Replace the Hog-Ring Clips with new ones using Special Tool (C) (09880-4F000).
      Fig 10: Replacing Hog-Ring Clips Using Special Tool (09880-4F000)
      G10566025Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA