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Front Floor Console Replacement



Front Floor Console Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Apply the park brake.
2. Remove the floor console bolts from the sides of the console. Adjust the front seats as required.
3. Shift the transaxle to 2.
4. Remove the screw from the shift handle. Remove the shift handle.
5. Pull the floor console rearward slightly. Disconnect the electrical connector at the front of the floor console.
6. Remove the floor console.
7. Remove the wiring harness.
8. Remove the HUD switch, if equipped. Refer to Head Up Display Switch Replacement (Head Up Display Switch Replacement) .
9. Remove the traction control switch. Refer to Electronic Traction Control Switch Replacement (Service and Repair) .
10. Remove the accessory power receptacles. Refer to Cigarette Lighter Housing Replacement - Floor Console (Service and Repair) and to Floor Console Accessory Power Receptacle Replacement (Service and Repair) .
11. Remove the armrest and the hinge. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .



Installation Procedure





1. Install the armrest and the hinge. Refer to Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .
2. Install the accessory power receptacles. Refer to Cigarette Lighter Housing Replacement - Floor Console (Service and Repair) and to Floor Console Accessory Power Receptacle Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Install the traction control switch. Refer to Electronic Traction Control Switch Replacement (Service and Repair) .
4. Install the HUD switch, if equipped. Refer to Head Up Display Switch Replacement (Head Up Display Switch Replacement) .
5. Install the wiring harness.
6. Position the floor console to the vehicle.
7. Connect the electrical connector at the front of the floor console. Slide the floor console toward the front of the car.
8. Install the shift handle. Install the shift handle screw.
9. Shift the transaxle to P.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

10. Install the floor console bolts. Adjust the front seats as required.

Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

11. Release the park brake.


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