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Floor Console Replacement

NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Using a screwdriver or remover, disconnect the gear boots (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Gear Boot
    G00520742Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the console upper cover (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Console Upper Cover
    G00520743Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the connectors (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Console Upper Cover Connector
    G00520744Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 4: Identifying Console Connectors
    G06525134Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the parking brake cover (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Parking Brake Cover
    G06525135Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the console side cover (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Console Side Cover
    G06525136Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. After loosening the console mounting screws, remove the floor console assembly (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Floor Console Assembly
    G06525137Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.