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Floor Console Replacement

NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Using a screwdriver or remover, disconnect the gear boots (A).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Gear Boots Using Screwdriver
    G08328744Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Console Upper Cover
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  3. Disconnect the connectors (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Connector
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    Fig 4: Identifying Connectors
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  4. Remove the parking brake cover (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Parking Brake Cover
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  5. Remove the console side cover (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Console Side Cover
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  6. Remove the console tray mat (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Console Tray Mat
    G08328750Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. After loosening the console mounting screws and bolts, remove the floor console assembly (A).
    Fig 8: Identifying Floor Console Assembly Mounting Screws And Bolts
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  8. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.