Removal [08/2013 - ]
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lexus ES 300h. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL See step 14
- REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Move the shift lever to N.
- Disengage the 7 claws and 4 clips.
- Disengage the clamp.
- Disconnect each connector and remove the console panel sub-assembly.
- REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Turn the shift lever knob sub-assembly counterclockwise and remove it.
- REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disengage the 10 claws and clip.
- Disconnect the connector and remove the upper console panel sub-assembly.
- REMOVE CONSOLE REAR END PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disengage the 6 claws, 5 clips and 4 guides.
- Disconnect each connector and remove the console rear end panel sub-assembly.
- REMOVE CONSOLE BOX POCKET
- Remove the console box pocket
- REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET
- Remove the console box carpet.
- REMOVE NO. 3 BOX PANEL
- Disengage the 4 claws and 3 guides as shown in the illustration.
- Disconnect each connector and remove the No. 3 box panel.
- REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 bolts and 4 screws.
- Pull the rear console box assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear console box assembly.