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Front Console Box: Removal

  1. Removal of console box cover FR (with smart key system)
    1. Check that the shift lever is in N position.
    2. Apply protective tape to the location shown in the figure.
      Fig 1: Identifying Protective Tape Applying Area Of Console Box Cover FR
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    3. Release the 6 claws and remove the console box cover FR.
      NOTE:

      While holding the inside of the pocket and the engine ignition switch, pull out the console box cover FR.

      Fig 2: Removing Console Box Cover FR Claws
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      NOTE:

      Remove the passenger's side instrument panel finish panel end and remove the console box cover FR, pushing the back of the cover with a stick (tool handle, etc.).

      Fig 3: Removing Console Box Cover FR Using Stick
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      CAUTION:

      Do not push switches or antennas with a stick (tool handle, etc.).

  2. Removal of push button start switch (with smart key system) (Refer to ENGINE SWITCH )
  3. Removal of electrical key antenna (with smart key system) (Refer to ELECTRICAL OSCILLATOR KEY (FOR FRONT FLOOR) )
  4. Removal of console box cover FR (without smart key system)
    1. Check that the shift lever is in N position.
    2. Apply protective tape to the location shown in the figure.
      Fig 4: Identifying Protective Tape Applying Area On Console Box Cover FR
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    3. Release the 6 claws and remove the console box cover FR.
      NOTE:
      • While holding the inside of the pocket, pull out the console box cover FR.
      • If it is difficult to remove the cover, refer to the ENGINE SWITCH procedure with smart key system.
      Fig 5: Removing Console Box Cover FR Claws
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      NOTE:

      Remove the passenger's side instrument panel finish panel end and remove the console box cover FR, pushing the back of the cover with a stick (tool handle, etc.).

      Fig 6: Removing Console Box Cover FR Using Stick
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      CAUTION:

      Do not push switches or antennas with a stick (tool handle, etc.).

  5. Removal of shift lever knob (transmission A/T)
    1. Turn the shift lever knob in the direction of the arrow in the figure and remove it.
      Fig 7: Turning Shift Lever Knob
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  6. Removal of console panel SUB-ASSY UPR (transmission A/T)
    1. Release the 2 clips and 4 claws.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the console panel SUB-ASSY UPR.
      Fig 8: Identifying Console Panel Sub-Assembly UPR Clips And Claws
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  7. Removal of shift position indicator (transmission A/T)
    1. Remove the 2 screws, release the clamp, and remove the shift position indicator.
      Fig 9: Identifying Shift Position Indicator Mounting Screws
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  8. Removal of shifting hole cover SUB-ASSY (transmission A/T)
    1. Remove the 2 screws, release the claw, and remove the shifting hole cover SUB-ASSY.
      Fig 10: Identifying Shifting Hole Cover Sub-Assembly Mounting Screws
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  9. Removal of pattern select switch ASSY (transmission A/T) (Refer to VSC (VDC) OFF SWITCH )
  10. Removal of shift lever knob (transmission M/T)
    1. Turn the shift lever knob in the direction of the arrow in the figure and remove it.
      Fig 11: Turning Shift Lever Knob
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  11. Removal of console panel SUB-ASSY UPR (transmission M/T)
    1. Release the 2 clips and 4 claws.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the console panel SUB-ASSY UPR.
      Fig 12: Identifying Console Panel Sub-Assy UPR Clips And Claws
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  12. Removal of shifting hole cover SUB-ASSY (transmission M/T)
    1. Remove the 4 screws and remove the shifting hole cover SUB-ASSY.
      Fig 13: Identifying Shifting Hole Cover Sub-Assembly Mounting Screws
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  13. Removal of pattern select switch ASSY (transmission M/T) (Refer to VSC (VDC) OFF SWITCH )
  14. Removal of instrument panel cup holder
    1. Remove the instrument panel cup holder.
      Fig 14: Identifying Instrument Panel Cup Holder
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  15. Removal of cup holder cushion
    1. Remove the cup holder cushion.
      Fig 15: Identifying Cup Holder Cushion
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  16. Removal of parking brake hole cover
    1. Release the 5 claws and remove the parking brake hole cover.
      CAUTION:

      If the cover is pulled toward you, the claws may be damaged. Be sure to pull the cover upward and remove it.

      Fig 16: Identifying Parking Brake Hole Cover Claws
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  17. Removal of instrument panel finish panel end RH
    1. Release the 4 claws and remove the instrument panel finish panel end RH.
      Fig 17: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel End RH Claws
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  18. Removal of instrument panel finish panel end LH
    NOTE:

    Remove the part in the same manner as RH side.

  19. Removal of console box ASSY
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
      Fig 18: Identifying Console Box Assembly Screws
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    2. Remove the 2 bolts.
    3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the console box ASSY.
      WARNING:

      The satellite safing sensor of the airbag system is installed under the rear side of the console box ASSY. Before removing the console box ASSY, always be sure to confirm the precautions related to the SRS airbag system. (Refer to SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM )

      Fig 19: Identifying Console Box Assembly Mounting Bolts
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