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.

Remove the console assembly.
(Refer to Floor console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
Disconnect the connector (A) and loosen the mounting screws (B).

Fig 1: Locating Mounting Screws & Connector
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Using a remover, remove the rear console cover (A).

Fig 2: Locating Rear Console Cover
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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- Make sure that the connector is connected properly.
- Replace any damage clips.