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Floor Console Replacement: [M/T]

CAUTION:
  • A plastic trim tool is recommended, but if prying with a screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the gear boots (A).
    Fig 1: Locating Gear Boots
    G11846256Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover (A).
    Fig 2: Locating Console Upper Cover
    G11846257Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the parking brake cover (A).
    Fig 3: Locating Parking Brake Cover
    G11846258Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the floor console pad (A).
    Fig 4: Locating Floor Console Pad
    G11846259Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. After loosening the mounting bolts and clips, then remove the floor console assembly (A).
    Fig 5: Locating Floor Console Assembly With Mounting Bolts And Clips
    G11846260Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.