How to disassemble the instrument in Elantra: Hot topics on the Internet and disassembly guide
Recently, car modification and repair have become one of the hot topics on the Internet, among which the demand for instrument disassembly of Hyundai Elantra is particularly prominent. This article will combine the hot content of the past 10 days to provide car owners with detailed instrument disassembly steps, and attach relevant data for reference.
1. Top 5 hot automotive topics on the Internet (last 10 days)

| Ranking | topic | Search volume (10,000) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New energy vehicle battery maintenance | 45.6 | Douyin, Baidu |
| 2 | Car navigation upgrade tutorial | 32.1 | Station B, Autohome |
| 3 | Elantra instrument troubleshooting | 28.7 | Zhihu, Kuaishou |
| 4 | New regulations for annual inspection of modified vehicles | 25.3 | Weibo, understand car emperor |
| 5 | Used car pit avoidance guide | 22.9 | Xiaohongshu, Hupu |
2. List of tools required for disassembling Elantra instruments
| Tool name | Quantity | Instructions for use |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips screwdriver | 1 handful | Remove the fixing screws |
| Plastic rocker | 2 | Avoid scratching the center control panel |
| T10 Allen wrench | 1 set | Dealing with hidden screws |
| Anti-static gloves | 1 pair | Protect electronic components |
3. Detailed explanation of the disassembly steps of Elantra instrument
Step 1: Preparing for power outage
First disconnect the negative terminal of the vehicle battery and wait 5 minutes for the system to completely discharge to avoid the risk of short circuit.
Step 2: Remove the cover under the steering wheel
Insert a plastic rocker from the bottom gap and gradually pry it open along the buckle position, making sure to retain the 3 fixing screws.
Step 3: Remove the dashboard bezel
In order: ① Remove the air conditioning outlet trim strip ② Release the buckle on the top of the instrument cover ③ Loosen the fixing bolts on both sides (T10 tool required).
Step 4: Take out the instrument assembly
When unplugging the rear wiring harness plug, you need to press the lock first and do not pull the wire directly. It is recommended to videotape the entire disassembly process and record the line sequence.
4. Things to note (high frequency problems from car owners in the past 10 days)
| question | solution | probability of occurrence |
|---|---|---|
| Instrument black screen | Check F15 fuse | 37% |
| Broken buckle | Prepare replacement buckles in advance | 29% |
| Airbag accidental contact | Avoid touching the yellow wire harness | 18% |
5. Extended suggestions
According to the recent Douyin #Auto Repair Tips topic data, it is recommended to check the aging of the wiring harness behind the instrument panel simultaneously (most likely before 2016 models). If you need to replace the instrument assembly, be sure to check the part number. Beijing Hyundai official channels are currently launching discounts on accessories.
The content of this article combines information from the Autohome Forum, Zhihu professional respondents and 4S store technical manuals. Please ensure that the vehicle is turned off during operation. If you need further help, you can pay attention to the recent live disassembly demonstration of the "Old Auto Repair Squad Leader" of the UP station B.
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