Removal Procedure
- Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving.
- Remove the rubber ash tray inserts and rubber mat from the console.
- Remove the floor shift control knob.
- Remove the center console shift lever bezel, Oldsmobile only. Refer to CONSOLE SHIFT LEVER BEZEL REPLACEMENT (OLDSMOBILE)
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- Remove the console storage compartment. Refer to CONSOLE STORAGE BIN REPLACEMENT
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- Remove the center console retaining screws.
- Adjust the parking brake to the full-up, or fully engaged position.
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- Release the 2 forward trim extensions ears attached to the lower IP- Oldsmobile only.
- Slide the console rearward and raise the rear of the console in order to expose the electrical connectors.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors as necessary.
- Adjust the parking brake to approximately the halfway position.
- Remove the center console from the vehicle.