Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement (Automatic)

Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement (Automatic)

Removal Procedure




1. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position (4).




2. Place the shift lever in the NEUTRAL position.
3. Remove the shift control knob.
4. Open the console armrest door.




5. Remove the coin holder from inside the console.




6. Unsnap the switch plate (2) from the floor console.
7. Disconnect the electrical connectors (4) from the switches (1, 3), if equipped.




8. Remove the console trim plate bolts (2).
9. Disconnect the PRNDL lamp connector.
10. Disconnect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
11. Remove the console trim plate (1).

Installation Procedure




1. Position the console trim plate (1) over the shift lever.
2. Connect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
3. Connect the PRNDL lamp connector.
4. Insert the forward end of the trim plate (1) into the console.
5. Apply pressure to the console trim plate (1) and snap the trim plate (1) into place.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

6. Install the console trim plate bolts (2).

Tighten the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).




7. Snap the switch plate (2) to the floor console.
8. Connect the electrical connectors (4) to the switches (1, 3), if equipped.




9. Install the coin holder to inside the console.
10. Close the console armrest door.
11. Install the shift control knob.




12. Place the shift lever in the PARK position.




13. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position (2).