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Center Console

Center Console Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before performing repairs or service.

NOTE:
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to scratch the front seat, dashboard, and related parts.

1. Remove the dashboard center lower cover.




2. M/T model: Remove the shift knob.




3. A/T model: Remove the shift indicator trim ring.




4. Detach the clips, and release the hook (A) by pulling the center console trim (B) up, then remove it. A/T model is shown, M/T model is similar.
5. Open the console box lid.




6. Detach the clips by pulling the console beverage holder (A) up by hand, then remove it.




7. Remove the screws (A) from both console side trim (B), and remove the clips (C) from inside of the console. Then detach the front clips (D) by pulling the trim outward.




8. Remove the screws from the rear end of the console.




9. Remove the center console (A).
1. Close the console lid.
2. Lift up the rear of the console.
3. Disconnect the accessory power socket connector (B) (for some models).
4. Pull the console backward to remove it.

10. Install the console in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Replace any damaged or stress-whitened clips.
- Make sure the accessory power socket connector is plugged in properly.
- Push the clips into place securely.