Front Floor Console: Removal

Remove shift bezel. (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/SHIFT BEZEL - REMOVAL) .
Remove transmission range indicator surround bezel. See Fig 1.
Remove two screws attaching front floor console to the lower instrument panel. See Fig 2.
Open cup holder and remove two attaching screws to bottom of cup holder.
Open bin and remove two attaching screws to bottom of bin.
Remove front floor console sidewall attaching screws, three per side.
Raise front floor console and disconnect wiring harness.
Remove front floor console from vehicle.

Fig 1: TRANSMISSION RANGE INDICATOR SURROUND BEZEL

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - INSTRUMENT PANEL

2 - AUTOSTICK SHIFTER ASSEMBLY

3 - TRACTION CONTROL SWITCH

4 - TRANSMISSION RANGE INDICTOR SURROUND BEZEL

5 - KNOB SET SCREW

6 - SHIFTER KNOB

7 - FLOOR SHIFT BEZEL

8 - WIRE CONNECTOR

9 - INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRING HARNESS

10 - INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRING CLIP

Fig 2: FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - FORWARD CONSOLE CLOSEOUT PANEL

2 - CLOSEOUT PANEL PUSH PIN RETAINER

3 - INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRING

4 - FLOOR CONSOLE BASE

5 - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE ATTACHING SCREWS TO LOWER INSTRUMENT PANE AND BASE

6 - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE WIRING CONNECTOR

7 - FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE

8 - ATTACHING L-BRACKETS