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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|
•
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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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•
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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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1. |
Remove the gear boots (B) and gear knob (A).

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2. |
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover
(A).

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3. |
Disconnect the connectors (A).

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4. |
Remove the console armrest tray (A).

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5. |
Remove the console armrest met (A).

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6. |
After loosening the mounting screws and bolts, then remove the
floor console assembly (A).

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7. |
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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•
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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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