FAQ for Center Console Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the screws retaining the armrest to the upper hinge?
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The recommended torque is 1.5 N.m (15 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to install the Console (Small W/Manual Transmission)?
A:
You should position the console to the floor panel, ensure the retainers are indexed to the corresponding holes in the floor panel, then push down on the console seating the retainers, and attach the retaining strips on the shift lever bezel.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to install the Front Floor Console Armrest?
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You should position the armrest to the console, then install the 3 screws retaining the armrest to the upper hinge and close the armrest.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to install the Front Floor Console Storage Tray?
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You should position the tray to the console, ensure the retaining tabs are indexed to the corresponding holes in the console, then push down on the tray seating the retaining tabs.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to install the Console Shift Lever Bezel?
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You should install the boot to the bezel ensuring the position locator is pointing forward, lower the bezel and boot over the shift lever, and ensure the retaining tabs are properly indexed to the console, then push down on the shift lever bezel to seat the retaining tabs and attach the retaining strips on the shift lever boot.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Console Shift Lever Bezel?
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You need to separate the retaining strips on the shift lever boot, next lift upward on the shift lever bezel to release the retaining tabs, lift the bezel and boot over the shift lever, and remove the boot assembly from the bezel by releasing the wire retainer and position locator if necessary.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Console (Small W/Manual Transmission)?
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You need to release the retaining strips on the shift lever boot, lift up on the console to release the 4 retainers, and remove the console from the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Front Floor Console Armrest?
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You need to open the console armrest, revealing the lower compartment, remove the 3 screws located on the upper hinge, then remove the armrest from the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Front Floor Console Storage Tray?
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You need to ensure the console tray is empty, next lift upward on the console tray to release the retaining tabs, then remove the console tray from the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
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