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Floor Console

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Fig. 1: Floor console assembly — 1990–92 Mirage

Fig. 2: Floor console assembly — 1993–96 Mirage

Fig. 3: Floor console assembly — 1997–00 Mirage

Fig. 4: Floor console assembly — 1990–93 Galant

Fig. 5: Floor console assembly — 1994–98 Galant

Fig. 6: Floor console assembly — 1999–00 Galant

Fig. 7: Floor console assembly — 1992–96 Diamante

Fig. 8: Floor console assembly — 1997–00 Diamante

Rear
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. If equipped with SRS, wrap the cable in insulated tape, then wait at least 60 seconds before continuing to allow the SRS system time to disable.

    CAUTION
    If equipped with SRS, be careful not to let the console bump against the SRS-ECU during removal and installation.

  2. Open the console lid.
  3. If necessary, peel back any carpeting on the bottom of the console.
  4. Remove the retaining screws from the bottom of the rear floor console.
  5. If necessary, remove the screw covers from the front of the console and remove the retaining screws.
  6. Lift the console up and remove it from the vehicle.

    NOTE: On some models, the seat belts are routed through the console. Carefully slide the belts out of the hole.

  7. The installation is the reverse of removal.
Front
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. If equipped with SRS, wrap the cable in insulated tape, then wait at least 60 seconds before continuing to allow the SRS system time to disable.

    CAUTION
    If equipped with SRS, be careful not to let the console bump against the SRS-ECU during removal and installation.

  2. If equipped, remove the rear floor console.
  3. If necessary, remove the ashtray and cup holder assemblies.
  4. If equipped, remove the carpet inserts from the floor console assembly.
  5. On manual transaxle equipped models, remove the manual transaxle shifter knob.
  6. On automatic transaxle equipped models, remove the transaxle shift lever trim plate.
  7. Remove the screw plugs in the side covers. Remove the retainer screws and the side covers from the vehicle.
  8. Remove the front mounting screw cover from the floor console.
  9. Label and detach the electrical wire harness connections for the floor console.
  10. Remove the retaining screws and the floor console from the vehicle.

    To install:

  11. Install the floor console in position in the vehicle and secure with the retaining screws.
  12. The remainder of installation is the reverse of removal.

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