Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the front floor console trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - Front Floor Console .
Remove the support springs from the console cup holder.

Fig 1: Removing Support Springs
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Insert a flat-bladed tool under the hinge pivot point and pull the cupholder forward.
Repeat for the opposite side.

Fig 2: Pulling Cupholder Forward
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Remove the cupholder from the console trim plate.

Fig 3: Removing Cupholder From Console Trim Plate
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Remove the support springs from the cupholder.

Fig 4: Removing Support Springs From Cupholder
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