Drop In Center Console Assembly - Remove And Replace: Removal
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- Move the front seats to their rearmost positions to allow for additional access.
- Unplug the phone adaptor cable from the USB connector, if installed.
- Pull the two panels off from the sides of the center console.CAUTION: Replace any broken clips.
- Loosen the button head screw on each side of the console. Do not remove the screws completely.
- Remove the screws (x2) that secure the center console to the carrier.
- Lift the rear of the center console up, then remove it from the carrier.CAUTION: Do not damage the arm rest while pulling the center console out of the carrier.
- If the mounting bracket needs to be removed, release the screws (x4) that secure it to the carrier and remove the mounting bracket.