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Center Console Removal/Installation

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NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to scratch the front seat, the dashboard, or the related parts.
  1. Remove these items:
  2. With seat heater: Detach the harness clips (A) fastening the-front seat heater switch harnesses (B) from the center console.
    Fig 1: Identifying Harness Clips And Front Seat Heater Switch Harnesses
    G06419744Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the console accessory power socket connector (A), the auxiliary jack assembly connector (B). If equipped, release the hooks (C), then disconnect the USB adapter connector (D). Detach the harness clip (E).
    Fig 2: Identifying USB Adapter Connector And Console Accessory Power Socket Connector
    G06419745Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. With navigation system: Disconnect the console subharness connector (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Console Subharness Connector
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  5. Remove the screws (A) and the bolts (B) securing the center console (C).
    Fig 4: Identifying Center Console Screws
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  6. Remove the center console (A).
    1. Detach the clips by pulling out the front bottom edges of the center console from both sides.
    2. Pull up the console to release the hooks (B).
    3. Pull the console rearward to disconnect both the side ducts (C).
      Fig 5: Pulling Center Console Hooks
      G06419748Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. If necessary, detach the clips and the passenger's seat heater switch harness clip (A), then remove the driver's rear ventilation duct (B) and the passenger's rear ventilation duct (C) from the center rear ventilation duct joint (D).
    Fig 6: Identifying Passenger's Rear Ventilation Duct And Seat Heater Switch Harness Clip
    G06419749Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Install the console in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
    • Make sure each connector is plugged in properly.
    • Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.