Hyundai Elantra (CN7): Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim

Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2026 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Center pillar lower trim

2.Center pillar upper trim

Repair procedures

Replacement

[Center pillar lower trim]

•	When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	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 - "Door Scuff Trim")

3.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar lower trim (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).

[Center pillar upper trim]

•	When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the center pillar lower trim. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pillar Trim")

2.	Remove the front seat belt lower anchor cover (A).

Loosen the mounting bolt, remove the front seat belt lower anchor (A).

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 53.9 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 - 39.8 lb-ft)

4.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).

❮Front Pillar Trim

Components and components location Component Location 1. Front pillar trim Repair procedures Replacement • When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

Rear Pillar Trim❯

Components and components location Component Location 1. Rear pillar trim Repair procedures Replacement • When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

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