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Front Floor Console Removal And Installation/Replacement

Mobile Repair Possible:  Van/Car

Removal Procedure: 

  1. Remove Front Floor Console Accessory Trim Plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE ACCESSORY TRIM PLATE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
  2. Remove Front Floor Console Rear Cover. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR COVER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
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  3. Remove the 2 screws (1).

    Torque: 1.6 Nm 

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  4. Remove 2 bolts (1).

    Torque: 3.5 Nm 

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  5. Move front seats until covers (1) are accessible.
  6. Unclip the 2 covers (1) on both sides.
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  7. Move front seats until bolts (1) are accessible.
  8. Remove 4 bolts (1), 2 on each side.

    Torque: 3.5 Nm 

  9. Disconnect the 12V Battery negative terminal. Refer to 12V BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION
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  10. Pull front floor console (1) backwards out of the guides.
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  11. Unlock and disconnect electrical connector (1).
  12. Remove front floor console (2).

Replacement Procedure: 

  1. Rebuild console harness. Refer to CONSOLE HARNESS REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT
  2. Rebuild front floor console rear air duct. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR AIR DUCT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT
  3. Rebuild front floor console side lower trim. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE SIDE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
  4. Rebuild front floor console side upper trim. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE SIDE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
  5. Rebuild front floor console cup holder bezel trim. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE CUP HOLDER BEZEL TRIM REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 

Installation Procedure: 

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Installation note: Front floor console guides must be positioned in the marked recesses! Check seal (1) for damage, replace if necessary. 

  1. Installation is the reverse of removal procedure, noting the following.

    All fasteners must be tightened to torque specification! 

  2. Install Front Floor Console Accessory Trim Plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE ACCESSORY TRIM PLATE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
  3. Install Front Floor Console Rear Cover. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR COVER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT 
  4. Reconnect 12V battery negative cable. Refer to 12V BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION