Console Center - Replacement (W/O UV8)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Handling Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Disable the SIR. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in Restraint Systems.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Remove the storage bins or the CD changer as needed.
4. Remove the console trim plate.
5. Remove the left console trim panel.
6. Remove the right console trim panel.
7. Disconnect the shifter cable from the shifter. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement in Automatic Transmission.
8. Disconnect the park lock cable from the shifter.
9. Remove the cover (1) from the floor of the storage bin.




10. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1,2,3) from the center console.
11. Move both front seats to the rear in order to access the front console to floor fasteners.




12. Remove the 2 fasteners (1) that secure the metal bracket arms to the floor.
13. Remove the 2 nuts (2) from the console rear to the floor pan.




14. Remove the 2 fasteners (2) from the console (1) to the lower instrument panel (IP).

NOTE: When removing or installing the center console, do not allow the metal brackets to scrape the seats and damage the material.

15. Lift up the rear of the console and slide the console rearward.
16. Remove the center console from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the console assembly on the floor in the vehicle.
2. Connect the console electrical connectors.
3. Lift up on the rear of the center console and slide the center console (1) forward in order to align the front edges of the center console with the lower IP.
Place the rear of the center console (1) onto the rear studs.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the 2 fasteners (2) from the center console (1) to lower IP.

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




5. Install the 2 nuts (2) to the floor studs in the center console compartment.

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners (2) to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

6. Install the fasteners (1) to the metal bracket arms on the console.

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners (1) to 10 N.m (89 lb in).




7. Connect the electrical connectors (1,2,3) on both sides of the console.




8. Install the cover (1) to the floor of the storage bin.
9. Install the park lock cable to the shifter.
10. Connect the shift cable to the shifter. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement in Automatic Transmission.
11. Install the left console panel.
12. Install the right console panel.
13. Install the console trim plate.
14. Install the storage bins or the CD changer as needed.
15. Enable the SIR. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in Restraint Systems.

"For a description of the RPO Code(s) shown in this article or any of the images therein, refer to the RPO Code List found at Vehicle/Application ID". RPO Codes