Floor Console Assembly Replacement

NOTE:

Pry the trim off using a plastic trim tool and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the body surface.

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the floor console upper tray (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Floor Console Upper Tray
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Disconnect the connectors (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Floor Console Assembly Connectors
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Remove the gear boots (B) and gear knob (A).

Fig 3: Removing Gear Boots And Gear Knob
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Console Upper Cover
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Disconnect the connectors (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Floor Console Assembly Connectors
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console side cover (A).
[LH]

Fig 6: Identifying Console Side Cover (LH)
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[RH]

Fig 7: Identifying Console Side Cover (RH)
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Remove the console armrest tray (A).

Fig 8: Identifying Console Armrest Tray
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Remove the console tray met (A).

Fig 9: Identifying Console Tray Met
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After loosening the mounting screws and bolts, then remove the floor console assembly (A).

Fig 10: Identifying Floor Console Assembly
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Disconnect the connector (A).

Fig 11: Identifying Floor Console Assembly Connector
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Information
- Make sure the connector is connected properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.