Kia Forte: Floor Console Assembly Replacement
[Floor Console Assembly]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Disconnect the gear boots (A).

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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover
(A).

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Disconnect the connector (A).

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Remove the console armrest tray (A).

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Remove the console armrest met (A).

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After loosening the mounting screws and bolts, then remove the
floor console assembly (A).

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Disconnect the connectors (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the gear boots (B) and gear knob (A).

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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover
(A).

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Disconnect the connectors (A).

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Remove the console armrest tray (A).

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Remove the console armrest met (A).

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After loosening the mounting screws and bolts, then remove the
floor console assembly (A).

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Disconnect the connectors (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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[Console Side Cover]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the floor console assembly.
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Remove it console side cover (A) by pushing it rearward.
[LH]

[RH]

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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1. Floor console assembly
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1. Rear console cover
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See also:
Windshield Wiper-Washer Switch Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel")
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Adjustment
Stop lamp switch clearance adjustment
If the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket is not 1.0 ~ 2.0mm(0.04~
0.08in), conform to below.
1.
Disconnect the s ...
Storage compartment
These compartments can be used to store small items.
To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. Always
keep the storage compartment covers closed while driving.
WAR ...