Disassembling and Assembling the Centre Console

Disassembling And Assembling The Centre Console

Preliminary work

1. Remove centre console. Refer to Removing and installing centre console.
2. Remove front ashtray. Refer to Removing and installing front ashtray.
3. Remove lid for rear tray. Refer to Removing and installing lid for rear luggage tray.
4. Remove cigarette lighter. Refer to Removing and installing cigarette lighter.
5. Remove centre console socket. Refer to Removing and installing socket.
6. Remove interior monitoring sensor. Refer to Removing and installing interior monitoring sensor.
7. Removing switch for convertible top operation. Refer to Removing and installing switch for roof.
8. Remove wire harness for centre console. Refer to Removing and installing wire harness for centre console.

Disassembling centre console

1. Unclip fastening nut, check and replace if necessary.







2. Turn over centre console.
3. Unscrew fastening screw -1-. Press in locking tabs -Arrow A- and remove insert of locking mechanism -2-.







4. Loosen adhesive tape -2- and remove filler piece (sound absorber) -1-.







Assembling centre console

INFORMATION: Only if replacing the centre console.

1. Remove protective film -1- from bonding point and stick sound absorbent film -2- inside the centre console -3-.







2. Position filler piece (sound absorber) -1- and use commercially available adhesive tape -2- to fix it to the centre console.







3. Press in locking mechanism insert -2- until it clicks into place and tighten with fastening screw -1-.







4. Press in fastening nut.







Subsequent work

1. Install wire harness for centre console. Refer to Removing and installing centre console wire harness.
2. Install switch for convertible top operation. Refer to Removing and installing switch for roof.
3. Install interior monitoring sensor. Refer to Removing and installing interior monitoring sensor.
4. Install centre console socket. Refer to Removing and installing socket.
5. Install cigarette lighter. Refer to Removing and installing cigarette lighter.
6. Install lid for rear tray. Refer to Removing and installing lid for rear luggage tray.
7. Installing front ashtray. Refer to Removing and installing front ashtray.
8. Install centre console. Refer to Removing and installing centre console.