Hyundai Santa Fe: Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim. Repair procedures

Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2025 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim. Repair procedures

Replacement
[Center pillar lower trim]
  
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
  
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.
Remove the front door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Door Scuff Trim")
2.
Remove the rear door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Rear Scuff Trim")
3.
Remove the front seat belt anchor (A).

  
When installing the connector, be sure to insert it to the anchor pretensioner until "Click" sound is heard and then check it for secure installation by pulling it.
4.
Using a remover and remove the center pillar lower trim (A)

5.
To install, reverse removal procedure.
  
Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
[Center pillar upper trim]
  
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
  
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.
Remove the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Center Pillar Lower Trim")
2.
Loosen the mounting bolt and remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

3.
To install, reverse removal procedure.
  
Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

    Center Pillar Trim. Components and components location

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    Rear Pillar Trim. Components and components location

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