Floor Console Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Kia Rio5, 2007 Kia Rio, 2006 Kia Rio5, and 2006 Kia Rio. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Remove the front seat (See REPLACEMENT ).
After disconnecting the console switch assembly (A), remove the connector.

Fig 1: Identifying Console Switch Assembly
Remove the console upper cover (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Console Upper Cover
Remove the parking brake cover (A).

Fig 3: Identifying Parking Brake Cover
Loosening the console mounting bolt and clip, remove the console assembly (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Console Assembly, Mounting Bolt And Clips
Installation is the reverse of removal.