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Replacing the Heating Radiator on a Hyundai Elantra

Model: Hyundai Elantra XD, MK 3 - Years 2000-2006
Part: Checks and maintenance

Is the heating radiator damaged? Let's look at removing the radiator located inside the cabin of the Hyundai Elantra. Open the door and locate the heating radiator cover under the dashboard (right side of the centre console). Unscrew the securing screws above the plastic cover: remove the plastic cover and locate the radiator. Unscrew the radiator securing screws and disconnect the coolant pipes. Remove the radiator from its housing (pull it out by hand). Replace the old radiator with the new metal one.

Updated on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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