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Console Assembly Replacement: [A/T]

NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-up 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. Disconnect the knob (A).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Knob
    G07416218Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console under cover (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Console Under Cover
    G07416219Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Connector
    G07416220Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console rear cover (A).
    Fig 4: Identifying Console Rear Cover
    G07416221Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Connector
    G07416222Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the extension side cover (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Extension Side Cover
    G07416223Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the console tray mat (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Console Tray Mat
    G07416224Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. After loosening the mounting bolts and screws, then remove the console assembly (A).
    Fig 8: Identifying Console Assembly
    G07416225Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 9: Identifying Connector
    G07416226Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.