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Removal and Installation

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Vehicles with a manual transmission 

  1. Depress the parking brake pedal.
  2. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.

    All vehicles 

  3. Position the seats forward and remove the 2 floor console rear bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  4. Position the seats rearward.

    Vehicles with an automatic transmission 

  5. Remove the selector lever trim ring.

    Vehicles with a manual transmission 

  6. Disengage the gear shift boot trim ring.

    All vehicles 

  7. Remove the floor console storage bin.
  8. Remove the floor console finish panel.
    • If equipped, disconnect the electrical connectors.
  9. Remove the 8 floor console bolts and remove the floor console.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Make sure to align the trim panel retaining clips to the retaining clip holes in the floor console.
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