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Floor Console Replacement: [A/T]

CAUTION:
  • A plastic trim tool is recommended, but if prying with a screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the gear boots (B) and gear knob (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Gear Boots And Gear Knob
    G08322533Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Console Upper Cover
    G08322534Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the connectors (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Console Connectors
    G08322535Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the parking brake cover (A).
    Fig 4: Identifying Parking Brake Cover
    G08322536Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the floor console pad (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Floor Console Pad
    G08322537Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. After loosening the mounting bolts, screws, clips, then remove the floor console assembly (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Floor Console Assembly, Mounting Bolts And Screws
    G08322538Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.