Front Floor Console Replacement

Front Floor Console Replacement (Pontiac)

Removal Procedure




1. Position the front seats to the most rearward position.
2. Position the park brake lever to the full up position.
3. Remove the front floor console trim plate.
4. Remove the instrument panel accessory trim plate.
5. Remove the front floor console cup holder.
6. Lift up the front floor console armrest and remove the rubber mat from the storage compartment.
7. Remove the rear bolts from the front floor console storage compartment.
8. Remove the center bolts from the sides of the front floor console.
9. Remove the front screw covers at the front of the front floor console, using a small flat-bladed tool at the front edge.
10. Remove the front screws from the front floor console.
11. Remove the front nuts from the front floor console bracket.
12. Remove the front floor console, pulling up and rearward, guiding the park brake lever boot over the park brake lever.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the front floor console, sliding forward and downward, guiding the park brake lever boot over the park brake lever.
2. Position and engage the front retainers by pressing inward, until the retainers are fully seated.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the rear bolts to the front floor console storage compartment.

Tighten the front floor console rear bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

4. Install the center bolts to the sides of the front floor console.

Tighten the front floor console center bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

5. Install the front screws to the front floor console.

Tighten the front floor console front screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

6. Install the front screw covers at the front of the front floor console, pressing into place until fully seated.
7. Install the front nuts to the front floor console bracket.

Tighten the front floor console front nuts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

8. Install the front floor console cup holder.
9. Install the instrument panel accessory trim plate.
10. Install the front floor console trim plate.
11. Release the park brake lever to the full down position.
12. Install the rubber mat to the storage compartment, and lower the front floor console armrest.
13. Reposition the front seats to the original position.