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How to Replace the Battery of a Hyundai Tucson

Model: Hyundai Tucson MK 3, TL - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Part: Battery

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This short video guide shows all the necessary steps to replace the battery on a third-generation Hyundai Tucson, produced from 2015 to 2021. Start by pulling the bonnet release lever and then open the bonnet. Next, to remove the battery, first take out the airbox located above the vehicle's battery as shown in the video.

After that, remove the negative terminal cable (black) first, followed by the positive terminal cable (red). Finally, unscrew the bolt at the base of the battery that holds it in place, and then remove it to replace it with a new one.


Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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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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