Hyundai Sonata: Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim Repair procedures
[Center Pillar Lower Trim]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands. |
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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. |
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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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Remove the front door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Scuff Trim") |
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Remove the rear door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Scuff Trim") |
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Slighty remove the front door body side weatherstrip. |
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Slighty remove the rear door body side weatherstrip. |
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar lower trim (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damage clips. |
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[Center Pillar Upper Trim]
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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. |
| • |
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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Remove the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pillar Trim") |
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Remove the front anchor seat belt.
(Refer to Restraint - "EFD (Emergency Fastening Device) System") |
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar lower trim (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Component Location
1. Center pillar lower trim2. Center pillar upper trim
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Component Location
1. Rear pillar trim
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Other information:
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Owners Manual: Smart key precautions
The smart key will not work if any of the following occur:
The smart key is close to a radio transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with normal operation of the transmitter.
The smart key is near a mobile two way radio system or a cellular phone.
Another vehicleâ ...
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Owners Manual: How to use the Smart Trunk
The trunk can be opened with notouch activation satisfying all the conditions
below.
After 15 seconds when all doors are closed and locked
Positioned in the detecting area for more than 3 seconds.
Information
• The Smart Trunk does not operate when:
- The smart key is detected within 15 secon ...
Center Pillar Trim Components and Components Location
Rear Pillar Trim Components and Components Location