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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or using a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the console assembly.

    (Refer to Floor console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  2. Disconnect the connector (A) and loosen the mounting screws (B).
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  3. Using a remover, remove the rear console cover (A).
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  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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    • Make sure that the connector is connected properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.