Floor Console Base Assembly: Removal

Remove front and rear floor consoles. (Refer to REMOVAL ) and (Refer to REMOVAL ).
Remove shift mechanism. (Refer to SHIFT MECHANISM ).
Remove nine attaching nuts and washers to weld studs (Fig 1).

Fig 1: Removing Front Floor Console Base Assembly
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Remove two screws attaching L-brackets to instrument panel.
Disconnect wire connectors that are still connected.
Raise floor console base assembly to allow wire harness exit through console base.
Remove floor console base assembly from vehicle.