For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the traction control switch. Refer to Electronic Traction Control Switch Replacement .
- Remove the IP accessory Trim Plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement .
- Open the front floor console compartment.
- Remove the bolts/screws from the front floor console trim plate.
- Pull up on the front floor console trim plate to release the retainer clips.
- Lift the front floor console trim plate up and over the transaxle shift lever.
- Remove the front floor console trim plate from the front floor console.
Installation Procedure
- Align the front floor console trim plate to the front floor console.
- Install the traction control switch. Refer to Electronic Traction Control Switch Replacement .
- Position the front floor console trim plate over transaxle shift lever.
- Install the front floor console trim plate to the front floor console and snap into place.
- Install the bolts/screws to front floor console trim plate.
- Close the front floor console compartment.
- Install the IP accessory Trim Plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement .
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.
Tighten
Tighten the front floor console trim plate bolts/screws to 2 N·m
(18 lb in).
