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Repair Procedures: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT and 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the right side front tire.
  2. Separate the front portion of the front wheel guard from the wheel house.
  3. Remove the Engine room right side under cover (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Engine Room Right Side Under Cover
    G10751886Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the drive belt.

    (Refer to: Engine Mechanical System - "DRIVE BELT ").

  5. Remove the center bolt (A) and the hub bolts while holding the pulley with a disc & hub assembly bolt remover (09977-3R000).

    Tightening Torque: 

    9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Holding Pulley With Disc And Hub Assembly Bolt Remover (09977-3R000)
    G10751887Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the disc & hub assembly (A).
    Fig 3: Loosening Disc And Hub Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G10751888Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Remove the pulley (B) after removing the snap ring (A) with snap ring pliers.
    Fig 4: Identifying Pulley And Snap Ring
    G10751889Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the pulley and compressor during Disassembly/Reassembly.
    • Once the snap ring is removed, replace it with a new one.
  8. Reassembly is the reverse order of disassembly.
    NOTE:
    • Clean the pulley and compressor sliding surfaces with non-petroleum solvent.
    • Install a new snap ring, and make sure they are fully seated in the groove.
    • Make sure that the pulley turns smoothly after reassembly.