Instrument Panel Extension Replacement Luxury
Removal Procedure
- Remove the console bezel. Refer to
Floor Console Bezel Replacement
.
- Remove the driver information center (DIC). Refer to
Driver Information Center Replacement
.
- Remove the CD player. Refer to
Remote Compact Disc Player Replacement
.
- Remove the console bin. Refer to
Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement
.
- Remove the amplifier, if equipped. Refer to
Radio Speaker Amplifier Replacement
in Entertainment.
- Remove the bolts retaining the console to the mounting bracket.
- Remove the 2 bolts
(1) retaining the console to the extension.
- Carefully lift the front of the console up and then rearwards.
- Disconnect any wire connections that prevents further rearward
movement.
- Move the console rearwards in order to make room for the IP extension
to be removed.
- Disconnect the wire connector to the extension.
- Remove the 4 screws
(1) that retains the extension to the IP.
- Ensure all wires are disconnected from the extension.
- Remove the extension from the vehicle.
- Remove the speakers from the extension, if equipped.
- Remove the DIC and power outlet bracket from the extension.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the DIC and power outlet bracket to IP extension.
Tighten
Tighten the bracket screws to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).
- Install the speaker. Refer to
Radio Front Floor Console Speaker Replacement
.
- Install the extension to the IP.
- Install the 4 retaining screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).
- Connect the wire connector and attach to the extension.
Important: Verify that the wire or connector is NOT outside the console.
- Carefully move the console forward to attach to the extension.
- Install the console to the extension by slightly lifting up over
the extension hooks and then downwards.
- Install the 2 retaining
screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.6 N·m (14 lb in).
- Connect the wire connectors and attach to the console to prevent
rattling during vehicle movement.
- Install the bolts retaining the console to the mounting bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).
- Install the amplifier, if equipped. Refer to
Radio Speaker Amplifier Replacement
in Entertainment.
- Install the console bin. Refer to
Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement
.
- Install the CD player. Refer to
Remote Compact Disc Player Replacement
.
- Install the DIC. Refer to
Driver Information Center Replacement
.
- Install the console bezel. Refer to
Floor Console Bezel Replacement
.
Instrument Panel Extension Replacement Non-Luxury
Removal Procedure
- Open the console door.
- Remove the 4 bolts attaching
the center console to the console bracket.
- Remove the cupholder from
the console by using a flat bladed tool to pry the cupholder out.
- Remove the 2 screws retaining
the center console (1) to the console extension (3).
- Remove the center console from the bracket.
Important: Do not grab or pull on the CD storage door when removing the trim bezel
- Remove the screws securing the trim bezel to the console extension.
- Use a small prying device to gently push in the tabs underneath
the trim bezel securing the top of the trim bezel.
- Remove the trim bezel.
- Remove the console extension upper compartment insert.
- Remove the remote CD player, if equipped. Refer to
Remote Compact Disc Player Replacement
in Entertainment.
- Remove the bolts attaching
the console extension to the instrument panel (IP).
- Slide the extension rearward and unclip the extension from the
upper fasteners.
Installation Procedure
- Slide the extension forward and onto the upper fasteners.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts attaching the console extension to the IP.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the console extension upper compartment insert.
- Install the remote CD player, if equipped. Refer to
Remote Compact Disc Player Replacement
in Entertainment.
- Install the trim bezel.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Position the center console
on the bracket (2).
- Install the screws attaching the center console to the console
extension.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the cupholder
by push until the unit locks into place.
- Install the 4 retaining
bolts to the bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).
- Close the console door.