Center Console (2.0) (Structural Pack) - Remove And Install: Remove
- Open all the doors and lower all the windows.
- Move the driver seat rearward.
- Remove the driver floormat.
- Remove the LH center console side panel. See SIDE PANEL - CENTER CONSOLE - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Remove the bolt that attaches the LH side of the center console to the instrument panel.
6.5 N.m (4.8 ft-lbs)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- T30 socket
- Repeat step 2 through step 4 for the RH side of the vehicle.
- Disconnect the USB harness electrical connector at the right front of the center console.NOTE: The connector is located behind the RH center console side bracket.
- Remove the bolt that attaches the RH side of the center console to the instrument panel.
6.5 N.m (4.8 ft-lbs)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- T30 socket
- Move the front seats forward.
- Remove the center console lower rear panel. See PANEL - LOWER REAR - CENTER CONSOLE (REMOVE AND REPLACE)
- Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the center console to the lower rails.
9.5 N.m (7.0 ft-lbs)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 8 mm socket
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See UNDERHOOD APRON - REAR (REMOVE AND REPLACE)
- Disconnect LV power. See 12 V/LV POWER (DISCONNECT AND CONNECT)
- Disconnect the center console harness electrical connector.NOTE: The connector is located behind the LH center console side carpet.
- Slide the center console assembly rearward and out of the riser rails.WARNING: Take note of the surrounding components to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage.CAUTION: Force applied must be parallel to the rails.
Tip: Use the cupholders to pull the console rearward. Shift center console from side to side to loosen if necessary.
- With assistance, remove the center console from the vehicle.NOTE: Verify the rotating lids are in the closed position.NOTE: Tilt the rear of console upward, and then pull the assembly towards the rear of vehicle to remove.