Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION: Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the console armrest service hall (A).

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Loosen the console armrest mounting bolts (A).

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

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Disconnect the connectors (A).

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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console side cover (A).
[LH]

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[RH]

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Loosen the console side mounting bolts (A).
[LH]

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[RH]

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Loosen the floor console mounting bolts (A).

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Disconnect the connectors (A).

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