Hyundai Accent: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Door

Components and Components Location

- Components

1. Rear door trim [Manual type]
2. Rear door trim [Power type]
3. Rear door hinge
4. Rear door trim seal [Manual type]
5. Rear door trim seal [Power type]
6. Rear door panel
7. Rear door belt inside weatherstrip
8. Rear door belt outside weatherstrip
9. Rear door delta garnish
10. Rear door hole plug
11. Rear door delta inner cover
12. Rear door body side weatherstrip
13. Rear door door side weatherstrip

Repair procedures

- Adjustment Glass Adjustment

• Check the glass run channel for damage or deterioration, and replace them if necessary.

1.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")

2.Disconnect the rear door speaker connector (A).

3.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door trim seal mounting bracket (A).

4.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle (A).

5.Remove the rear door trim seal (A).

• Replace any damaged door trim seal.

6.After loosening the glass mounting bolts, adjust the spacing of the glass (A) by moving the glass from side to side and then tighten the bolts.

7.Check the glass for normal operation.

• Make sure the door latches securely without slamming it. If necessary adjust the striker (A) : The striker nuts are fixed. The striker can be fine adjusted up or down, and in or out.

1.After loosening the mounting screw, adjust the striker (A) by moving it forward and backward or from side to side and then tighten the bolts (B).

Tightening torque :(B) : 8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)

2.Tap on the striker with a plastic hammer to adjust the striker. The striker will not move much, but will give some adjustment.

3.Hold the outer handle out, and push the door against the body to make sure that the striker fits flush with the body. If the door latches properly, tighten the screws and recheck.

• After installing the rear door, check that the body fits flush with / parallel to all the edges of front door. Check that the door and body edges are parallel. Before adjusting, replace the mounting bolts.

1.Check that the door and body edges are parallel.

2.Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when adjusting the doors.

3.Adjust the hinges (A) :

• Loosen the door mounting bolts slightly, and move the door in or out until it aligns flush with the body.

• Loosen the hinge mounting bolts slightly, and move the door backward or forward, up or down as necessary to make the gaps equal.

• Place a shop towel on the jack to prevent damage to the door when adjusting the door.

Tightening torque :(B) : 22.6 - 27.5 N.m (2.3 - 2.8 kgf.m, 16.2 - 19.9 lb-ft)(C) : 23.6 - 31.9 N.m (2.4 - 3.2 kgf.m, 17.4 - 23.5 lb-ft)

4.Grease the pivot portions of the hinges indicated by the arrows.

5.Check for water leaks.

Rear Door Trim

- Component Location

1. Rear door trim

• Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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

• Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts.

1.Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear door delta inner cover (A).

2.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle cover (A).

3.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door trim (A).

4.Disconnect the power window switch connector (A).

5.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure the connector is connected properly.

• Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

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

• Make sure the glass moves properly.

Rear Door Inside Handle

- Replacement

1.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")

2.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle (A).

3.Disconnect the rear door inside handle cable (A).

4.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

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

Rear Door Window Glass

- Component Location

1. Rear door window glass

1.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")

2.Remove the rear door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

3.Pull down rear door window glass by pressing the power window glass switch.

4.Loosen the mounting screws and remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A).

5.Disconnect the rear door speaker connector (A).

6.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door trim seal mounting bracket (A).

7.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle (A).

8.Remove the rear door trim seal (A).

• Replace any damaged door trim seal.

9.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door delta garnish (A).

10.Unscrew the rear door channel mounting nuts (A) loosely.

11.Carefully adjust the rear door window glass (A) until the bolts are visible, then loosen them. Separate the glass from the glass run and carefully pull the glass out through the window slot.

• Be careful not to drop the glass and/or scratch the glass surface.

• Use the door switch to align the mounting hole/bolt with the hole in the door.

• If unable to operate the window motor, remove the motor and align the hole by hand.

Tightening torque :8.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.9 - 1.2 kgf.m, 6.5 - 8.7 lb-ft)

12.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure that the glass rolls up and down smoothly.

• Adjust glass position as needed.

• Make sure the door locks and opens properly.

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

Rear Door Power Window Regulator

- Component Location

1. Rear door power window regulator

1.Remove the rear door window glass.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Window Glass")

2.Disconnect the rear door power window motor connector (A).

3.Loosen the rear door power window regulator mounting nuts.

Tightening torque : 3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb-ft)

4.Remove the rear door power window regulator assembly (A).

5.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.

• Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

Rear Door Outside Handle

- Component Location

1. Rear door outside handle

1.Remove the plug hole (B).

2.After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front door lock (A).

Tightening torque :7.8 - 10.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb-ft)

3.Remove the rear door outside handle (A) by pushing it in the direction of arrow.

4.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

• Be sure to install the outside handle pad (A) between the outside handle and the door panel.

Rear Door Belt Outside Weatherstrip

- Replacement

1.Pull down the rear door window glass to the lowest level by pressing the power window glass switch.

2.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A).

3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Door Belt Inside Weatherstrip

- Replacement

1.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")

2.Remove the rear door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• When installing, install it by first contacting the inside part (basis point of assembly) of arrow to door frame.

• Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Door Side Weatherstrip

- Replacement

1.Loosen the rear door checker (B) mounting bolt.

Tightening torque :16.7 - 21.6 N.m (1.7 - 2.2 kgf.m, 12.3 - 15.9 lb-ft)

2.Detach the clips, remove the rear door side weatherstrip (A).

Rear Door Latch

- Component Location

1. Rear door latch

1.Pull up rear door window glass by pressing the power window glass switch.

2.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")

3.Disconnect the rear door speaker connector (A).

4.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door trim seal mounting bracket (A).

5.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle (A).

6.Remove the rear door trim seal (A).

• Replace any damaged door trim seal.

7.Loosen the rear door latch (A) mounting screws.

Tightening torque : 7.8 - 10.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.1kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb-ft)

8.After loosening the mounting nuts, remove the rear door channel lower bracket (A).

9.Disconnect the rear door latch connector (A).

10.After loosening the rear door outside handle rod (A), remove the rear door outside handle base (B).

11.To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• Make sure the connector is connected properly.

• Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

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