Hyundai Elantra Door Window Switch Replacement Guide
Learn how to change the window switch on Hyundai Elantra 2011-2016.
Owners of Hyundai Accent, Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster, Kona, and Azera may also find these instructions helpful.
What you will need
- Hyundai Window Switch
- Screwdriver
- Ratchet Wrench
- Metric Socket Set
Procedure
Park the vehicle and set the parking brakes.
Remove the door panel. The panel is in place with two screws—one on the center of the door panel and the second by the door handle.
- Once the two screws are removed, you can pull out the door panel. Make sure to disconnect all the wires before you pull the panel out.
Remove the old window switch from the driver’s door panel. To remove the window switch, you must use a flat screwdriver to release the switch from the housing. There are no screws for the window switch. - Now, you should be able to remove the window switch from the door panel.

- Install new window switch. Press it in place until all the tabs lock in. Make sure to reconnect the electrical connector. Reinstall the door panel in reverse order.
- Make sure to slide it into the channel near the glass.

Next, install the door panel. If you need further information on replacing the Hyundai window switch, look at the shop manual.
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Remove the old window switch from the driver’s door panel. To remove the window switch, you must use a flat screwdriver to release the switch from the housing. There are no screws for the window switch. 

I was quoted $420 for diagnosis and replacement of the window switch. After watching this I went ahead and replaced it myself. New used switch cost me just $35. 🙂 Keep up the great work. You saved me $400.