FAQ for Center Console Repair
Q: What is the removal procedure for the bracket of the console floor?
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You need to remove both front seats, the upper console bezel, the cupholder, and the screws retaining the console to the I/P. You also need to move the console assembly rearwards, remove the console assembly from the vehicle, the console bin, the amplifier and bracket from the console bracket, the vehicle sensor from the bracket, and the fasteners retaining the console to the bracket.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the floor console bezel (Luxury Upper)?
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You need to place the bezel on the console, connect the electrical connectors, install the bezel to the console, and install the I/P cluster bezel.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the bezel of the floor console (non-luxury upper)?
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You need to place the bezel on the console, connect the electrical connectors, install the bezel to the console, and install the I/P cluster bezel.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the blower replacement of the front floor console?
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You need to remove the console cup holder assembly, remove the 2 retaining screws and slide the blower assembly upwards, insert a small flat-bladed tool to release the tab that secures the connector in place, and remove the blower from the cupholder assembly.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the retaining screws?
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The recommended bolt torque is 2 Nm (17 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the 2 screws?
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The recommended bolt torque is 4 Nm (35 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the center console end panel?
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First, you need to remove the storage bin, the rear cupholder from the end panel, the 2 retaining screws and the top 2 retaining screws. Then you need to move the end panel rearwards to gain access to the electrical connectors and remove the end panel from the console. You also need to remove the rear seat heater switch, the rear seat audio controls, and the power outlets from the end panel, if equipped.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the console storage bin (Expect Pro)?
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You need to remove the console compartment door, the bin retaining screws, the 4 lower bolts, and the storage bin from the console.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the four retaining screws?
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The recommended bolt torque is 1.6 Nm(14 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the bezel of the floor console (Luxury Upper)?
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You need to remove the I/P cluster bezel, insert a flat-bladed tool between the bezel assembly and the console, pry the bezel from the console outwards partially, disconnect the electrical connectors, and remove the bezel from the console.
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