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Console, Center: Removal: Removal

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Fig 1: Rear Console Bezel & Electrical Connectors
GC0148252Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Remove the 12V power outlet. Refer to OUTLET, POWER, 12 V, REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the 115V power outlet. Refer to OUTLET, POWER, 115 V, REMOVAL .
  3. Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, remove the rear console bezel (1) and disconnect the electrical connectors (2), if equipped.
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing T-Case Shifter Knob
    GC0130232Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    NOTE:

    Most transfer case shift knobs can be remove by hand. The motion should mimic that of a slide hammer. Constant force doesn't aid in the removal of the knob.

  4. Slide the transfer case shift lever back towards the seat and pull in an upward motion with a "quick" snap to remove the knob.
    Fig 3: Using Slide Hammer & Puller C-4333A On Shift Knob
    GC0131179Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  5. If removal of the transfer case shift knob by hand is not possible wrap a shop towel or equivalent (4) around the base of the shift knob (3) and using puller (special tool #C-4333A-1, Puller, Pulley) or equivalent (2) and slide hammer (1), remove the shift knob from the shift lever.
    Fig 4: Identifying Manual Shift Shaft & Shifter Boot
    GC0130233Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  6. On manual transmission vehicles, using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, separate the shifter boot (2) from the console bezel (1).
    Fig 5: Transfer Case Knob & Console Bezel
    GC0148253Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  7. Remove the cup holder or ash receiver, if equipped.
  8. Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, separate the retaining clips and remove the console bezel (2).
    Fig 6: Brake Lever, Four Screws & Console
    GC0148254Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  9. Position the brake lever (1) into the full up position.
  10. Remove the four screws (3) and separate the console (2).
  11. Disconnect the electrical connectors and separate the harness supports from the console.
  12. Remove the console.