Center Console

Center Console Removal/Installation

NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- Take care not to scratch the front seat, dashboard, and related parts.




1. Detach the clips by hand, and remove the center panel lower trim (A).




2. Remove the console panel (A):
1. Detach the clips (B) by pulling the beverage holder (C) up, then remove it.
2. Remove the shift indicator trim ring (D).
3. Gently detach the clips (E), then remove the console panel.
4. Disconnect the seat heater switch connectors (F).




3. Detach the clips and release the hooks (A), then remove the driver's console side trim (B) and passenger's console side trim (C).




4. Gently pull out the console rear trim (A) to detach the clips and to release the hooks (B), then disconnect the rear heater-A/C passenger's control panel-unit connector (C).




5. Remove the center console (A):
1. On both sides, remove the bolts (B) and screws (C).
2. Detach the harness clip (D).
3. Pull the center console back to detach the clips (E).
4. While lifting up on the console, disconnect the accessory socket connector (F), and remove the console.

6. Install the center console in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Replace any damaged clips.
- Make sure all the connectors are plugged in properly.