Hyundai Santa Fe (TM): Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim
Components and components location

1. Front pillar
trim
2. Cowl side trim
3. Center pillar upper trim
4. Front door scuff trim
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5. Rear door
scuff trim
6. Rear pillar trim
7. Center pillar lower trim
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Door Scuff Trim. Components and components location

1. Front Door
Scuff Trim
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2. Rear Door
Scuff Trim
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Door Scuff Trim. Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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[Front]
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1. |
Remove the front door body side weatherstrip.
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Using a screwdriver or remover and remove the front door scuff trim
(A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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[Rear]
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1. |
Remove the rear door body side weatherstrip.
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Remove the rear seat cusion assembly.
(Refer to Rear seat -"Rear Seat Assembly")
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Using a screwdriver and remove the rear door scuff trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Door Step Trim. Components and components location

1. Front Door
Step Trim
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2. Rear Door
Step Trim
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Door Step Trim. Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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1. |
Using a screwdriver or remover and remove the front door step trim (A).
[Front]

[Rear]

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Cowl Side Trim. Components and components location

Cowl Side Trim. Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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1. |
Remove the front door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Scuff Trim")
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Remove the hood latch release handle.
(Refer to Hood - "Hood Latch Release Handle")
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Carefully remove the front door body side weatherstrip.
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the cowl side trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Front Pillar Trim. Components and components location

Front Pillar Trim. Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front pillar trim.
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To remove the front pillar trim, the fastener remover (A) below
must be used.

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After slightly lifting up the front pillar trim and putting
the tool in, remove the mounting clip (A) by pulling it.
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Once the front pillar trim is removed, be sure
to replace the clips with new ones.

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Remove the front pillar trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Center Pillar Trim. Components and components location

1. Center Pillar
Lower Trim
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2. Center Pillar
Upper Trim
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Center Pillar Trim. Repair procedures
[Center pillar lower trim]
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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1. |
Remove the front door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Door Scuff Trim")
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2. |
Remove the rear door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Rear Scuff Trim")
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Remove the front seat belt anchor (A).

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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.
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Using a remover and remove the center pillar lower trim (A)

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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[Center pillar upper trim]
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim -"Center Pillar Lower Trim")
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Loosen the mounting bolt and remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Rear Pillar Trim. Components and components location

Rear Pillar Trim. Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Once the rear pillar trim is removed, be sure to replace the
clips with new ones.
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Remove the luggage side trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Luggage Side Trim")
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After loosening the mounting bolt and remove the second row seat belt
upper anchor (A).

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After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the rear pillar trim (A).

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Once the front pillar trim is removed, be sure to replace
the clip (B) with new ones.
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Components and components location
Components
[General Type]
1. Sunvisor
2. Roof trim
Components
[Panorama Sunroof Type]
1.
Components and components location
Components
[5 seat vehicle]
1. Luggage side
trim [LH]
2. Luggage side trim [RH]
3.
Other information:
Removal
1.
If a compressor is available, the air conditioner is operated for a
few minutes in the engine idle state and then the engine is stopped.
2.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Description and operation
The System may be limited when
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The radar sensor or camera is blocked with a foreign object
or debris.