2012 Hyundai Equus SignatureFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Console Assembly Replacement

CAUTION:
  • When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the rear seat assembly.

    (Refer to the "REAR SEAT ")

  2. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Assembly Connector
    G08831042Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove the cap (B).
  4. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear tower console complete assembly (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Tower Console Complete Assembly, Cap And Mounting Bolts
    G08831043Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the nozzle assembly (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Nozzle Assembly
    G08831044Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear floor console complete assembly (A).
    Fig 4: Identifying Rear Floor Console Complete Assembly And Mounting Bolts
    G08831045Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.