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Hyundai Elantra Door Panel Removal Replacement

Learn how to remove the door panel on the Hyundai Elantra.


The procedure is shown on the front driver’s door panel, but the passenger and rear panels can be removed following the same method.

What you will need

  • Screwdrivers

Procedure

  1. Use a flat screwdriver to remove the front door side mirror inner cover.elantra door panel removal replace change diy guide
  2. Remove two Phillips screws that hold the door panel in place. One of the screws is near the door handle. The second screw that needs to be removed is in the center of the door panel. Both screws have small plastic covers that need to be removed to access the screws underneath.
  3. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the front door trim. how to remove install inside door panel hyundai elantra 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
  4. Disconnect the door handle and electrical wires. Next, you need to pop out the door panel. Use a flat screwdriver but be careful because you can damage your Hyundai door panel. You may use a plastic interior trim removal tool. Remove the Hyundai door panel by lifting it since it needs to come off the rail at the top of the door panel. inside door panel replacement hyundai elantra
  5. Installation in reverse order.

If the interior door handle is broken on your Hyundai Elantra, remove the door panel as described here to replace the door handle.

Removing the door panel on a Hyundai Elantra is easy and can be completed in less than twenty minutes. The door panel is held in place with two screws and several retainer clips/rivets. As far as tools are required, all you need is a Phillips and a flat screwdriver.

We hope you find the Hyundai Elantra Door Panel Removal & Replacement guide helpful. For more help, check out free repair guides on Hyundai vehicles.

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  • Rushit Hila • ASE Certified

    Rushit Hila, an ASE-certified engineer (G1 Automotive Maintenance and Repair), brings over two decades of hands-on experience in the automotive world to his writing. With a strong educational background, including a Master of Science in Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, he has honed his skills and expertise through years of practical work. As a respected authority in the field, Mr. Hila is dedicated to offering insightful and valuable content that resonates with both vehicle owners and mechanics.

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2 Comments

  1. Anonymous says:

    The second panel is held in place with several 10mm bolts and comes of easily.

  2. Anonymous says:

    It would be helpful to know that once you remove the door panel you have to also remove the second door panel that is right behind the first door panel, and no instructions on how to remove the second one. Womp womp.