The advantage of an electric window regulator is undeniable in comparison with manual window regulators. However, it has the disadvantage of being much more restrictive in terms of repairs. Also, it is not always easy to determine precisely the cause of the problem. Here we will find out how to replace the electric window regulator on a Hyundai Neos 2 . But before you start, you have to be sure you know where the problem came from. Indeed, it is regularly unnecessary to change the entire window regulator, a simple repair can sometimes suffice. Whether it's an electrical short circuit, or just a lack of oiling. Now that you are sure where the problem is, let's get back to our topic.window-winder-Hyundai-Neos-2

Hyundai Neos 2 window regulator replacement: how to do it

Changing a window regulator is rather time-consuming. Depending on your expertise in the field, plan approximately three hours to make sure you don't get caught up in the time. Whether for a Hyundai Neos 2 or on another car, this repair is for experienced DIY enthusiasts. So let's see how to do it, point by point. We recommend that you take pictures in several steps to help you fit the new window regulator.

Removing a window regulator on a Hyundai Neos 2

  • Remove the entire door trim. From the handle to the retro cover. This manipulation should be done rather delicately with a flat screwdriver. You will have to make sure you can access the window regulator at all points without being disturbed. This step is quite long to complete.
  • Remove the window regulator seals from your Hyundai Neos 2. Once again, it is essential to do it delicately.
  • Now that you have access to the window regulator, remove the connectors. You must then remove the motor from the window regulator if it is blocked.
  • Take out all the clips that hold the glass in place, then release the glass. It is regularly recommended to position the window halfway up to carry out this manipulation. Of course, we will have to be very careful when handling the glass. It is advisable to put it on a rather thick sheet.
  • Remove the window regulator completely. It is essential to memorize your position well. You can take a picture of it if it helps you fit the new window regulator. The window regulator is regularly held by screws or rivets, so you must remove them.

The installation of an electric window of a Hyundai Neos 2

  • Fit the new window regulator. Make sure that its location is identical to the previous window regulator. You may need to use the fasteners you have set aside.
  • Replace the glass the same way you removed it. It will regularly be necessary to make it move slightly so that it fits properly in its guide.
  • Reconnect the connectors.
  • Fit the seals that you have carefully removed.
  • Reassemble the door trim assembly.

That's it, you now have a new and working window regulator . So you have to turn on your car and test it.