Cup Holder Removal/Installation

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Remove the console side panel. (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the switch panel. (See SWITCH PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Open the console lid and remove the storage box.

Fig 1: Console Lid And Storage Box
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Insert the remover tools into the service holes.

Fig 2: Inserting Remover Tools Into Service Holes
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Move the remover tools in the direction of the arrows shown in the figure and detach the clips from the rear console.

Fig 3: Detaching Rear Console Clips Using Remover Tools
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Move the cup holder in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and remove it while detaching the clips and hooks.

Fig 4: Removing Cup Holder
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Install in the reverse order of removal.