Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2021 Genesis G80 2.5T Advanced, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Repair Procedures: Disassembly
- Loosen the screw and then remove the paddle shift switch (A).
- Disconnect the paddle shift switch connector (A).
- Loosen the screw and then remove the lower cover (A).
- Disconnect the remote control switch connector (A).
- Loosen the screw and then remove the switch bezel (A).
- Loosen the screw and then remove the remote control switch (A).
- Disconnect the ground connector (A).
- Disconnect the heated steering wheel connector (A) and haptic motor connector (B) and then remove the wiring.
- Loosen the screw and then remove the haptic motor (A).
- Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the horn plate (A).
- Reassembly in the reverse order of disassembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.