Hyundai Sonata LF: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding
Roof Side Molding Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the roof side molding (A).
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Always replace the roof side molding to a new one. |
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Delta Garnish 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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the delta garnish (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers). |
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Front Wheel Guard Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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Remove the front tire. |
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After loosening the mounting clips, nuts, bolts and screws, and then remove the front wheel guard (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Rear Wheel Guard Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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After loosening the mounting clips and screws, then remove the rear wheel guard (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Fender Garnish Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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Using a screwdriver, remove the fender garnish (A).
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Relplace the fender garnish to a new one. |
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Front Mud Guard Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the front mud guard (A) by using a screw driver. 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Rear Mud Guard Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the rear mud guard (A) by using a screw driver. 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Side Sill Molding Repair procedures
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface. |
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Loosen the side sill molding mounting screw and retaner. |
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the side sill molding (A). 
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips. |
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Replacement
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...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
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Connect the GDS.
3.
Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change.
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The voltage will rise with higher intensive light and reduce with lower intensive light...
Removal and Installation
1.
Loosen the drain plug, and drain the engine coolant. Remove the radiator cap to drain with speed.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake and exhaust system - "Air Cleaner")
4...