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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the rear console cover.

    (Refer to " REAR CONSOLE COVER ")

  2. Loosen the console armrest mounting screws (A).
    Fig 1: Console Armrest Mounting Screws
    G09743944Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the console armrest (A).
    Fig 2: Console Armrest And Screws
    G09743945Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Replace any damaged clips.