Repair Procedures: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Floor Console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
- Remove the rear console cover.
(Refer to Floor Console - "REAR CONSOLE COVER ")
- Loosen the mounting screws and remove the console armrest (A).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Information
Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).