Overhead Console: Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this article, refer to Safety Warnings in GENERAL INFORMATION (EXCEPT ELECTRIC) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .
Open the sun glasses bin.

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NOTE: Sun glasses bin shown removed for clarity.

Using a screwdriver, pry both corners of the switch bezel down. Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver

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Using a screwdriver, push inward on both sides on the switch panel inner tabs to release the switch panel. Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver

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Remove the switch panel.

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Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the microphone.

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If equipped. Remove the torx screws.

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Using a suitable tool release the snap tabs facing the rear of vehicle on both sides.

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Using a suitable tool release the side snap tabs on both sides.

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Rotate the overhead console assembly downward and pull rearward to release the clip tabs and remove the overhead console assembly.

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Remove the screws, detach the electrical harness pushpins and remove the overhead console bracket.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

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