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Repair Procedures: Replacement

[M/T] 

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.
  1. Pull out and remove the gear knob & boots.
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  2. Remove the gear knob & boots (A).
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  3. Remove the console garnish (A) by using a remover.
    G12350516Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the front console upper cover (A) by using a remover.
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  5. Disconnect the console upper cover connectors (A).
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  6. Remove the front console tray (A) by using a remover.
    G12350519Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the console tray connectors (A).
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  8. Remove the console side cover (A).

    [LH] 

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    [RH] 

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  9. Remove the console armrest tray (A).
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  10. Remove the storage box pad (A).
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  11. Loosen the console mounting bolts (A).
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  12. Loosen the front console mounting screws (A).

    [LH] 

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    [RH] 

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  13. Remove the console assembly (A).
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  14. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

[A/T] 

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.
  1. Pull out and remove the gear knob & boots.
    G12350529Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the console garnish (A) by using a remover.
    G12350530Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the front console upper cover (A) by using a remover.
    G12350531Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the console upper cover connectors (A).
    G12350532Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the front console tray (A) by using a remover.
    G12350533Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the console tray connectors (A).
    G12350534Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the console side cover (A).

    [LH] 

    G12350535Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [RH] 

    G12350536Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the console armrest tray (A).
    G12350537Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the storage box pad (A).
    G12350538Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Loosen the console mounting bolts (A).
    G12350539Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Loosen the front console mounting screws (A).

    [LH] 

    G12350540Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [RH] 

    G12350541Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the console assembly (A).
    G12350542Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  13. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Make sure that the connector is connected properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.
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