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Removing the Rocker Cover

Model: Hyundai Elantra MK 3, XD - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Valve

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This video shows how to remove the rocker cover on your car using various procedures. First, start by removing the plastic cover installed for engine protection; it is secured by several screws, and you must also unscrew the oil filler cap to remove it. Once extracted, remove all the spark plug leads to allow for the rocker cover removal; unscrew and take out all the screws securing the rocker cover and extract it. For reassembly, remember to clean any residue from the old gasket and install a new one suitable for your car.


Updated on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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