Removing center consoles
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Make a note of the anti-theft radio code.
Disconnect the battery negative lead.
To remove front and rear center consoles, see Removing passenger compartment components .
Remove lamp holder from light molding.
Remove gear selector knob according to Removing gear selector knob .