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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 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Repair Procedures: Removal
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- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING ")
- Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "STEERING WHEEL ")
- Remove the paddle shift switch (A) after loosening the screws.
- Disconnect the paddle shift switch connector (A).
- Remove the steering wheel cover (A) after loosening the screws.
- Disconnect the steering wheel remote control switch connector (A).
- Remove the steering wheel remote control switch (A), after removing the screws
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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.