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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 1999 🢒 Catera 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console 🢒 Console Replacement - Lower

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 245734 Size: SH
  1. Remove the upper console. Refer to Console Replacement - Upper .
  2. Remove the housing from the console rear vent. Refer to Air Deflector Housing Replacement - Rear Console .
  3. Remove the gear selector boot from the lower console by gently pulling up on front end of the boot.
  4. Remove the shift indicator by reaching through the console opening near the gear selector.
  5. Remove the connector from the shift indicator.
  6. Remove the winter mode switch. Refer to Winter Mode Switch Replacement .

    7. Object Number: 441110 Size: SH
  7. Remove the screws from the lower console trim plate.
  8. Remove the lower console trim plate.
  9. Remove the power window switches.

    10. Object Number: 245730 Size: SH
  10. Remove the bolts from the front lower console.

    11. Object Number: 441105 Size: SH
  11. Remove the bolts from the rear lower console.
  12. Set the shift selector to the DRIVE position.
  13. Remove the lower console.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 441105 Size: SH
  1. Install the lower console into mounting position.
  2. Set the shift selector to the PARK position.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the bolts to the rear lower console.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts until fully seated but not stripped.


    Object Number: 245730 Size: SH
  4. Install the bolts to the front lower console.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts until fully seated but not stripped.

  5. Install the power window switches.

    6. Object Number: 441110 Size: SH
  6. Install the lower console trim plate.
  7. Install the screws to the lower console trim plate.

    8. Tighten
    Tighten the screws until fully seated but not stripped.


    Object Number: 245734 Size: SH
  8. Install the winter mode switch. Refer to Winter Mode Switch Replacement .
  9. Install the connector to the shift indicator.
  10. Install the shift indicator by snapping into place.
  11. Install the gear selector boot to the lower console.
  12. Install the housing to the console rear vent. Refer to Air Deflector Housing Replacement - Rear Console .
  13. Install the upper console. Refer to Console Replacement - Upper .