For 1990-2009 cars

## Console Trim Plate Replacement Automatic

### Removal Procedure

1. Place the ignition switch in the RUN (4) position.
2. Place the shift lever in the NEUTRAL position.
3. Remove the shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement in Automatic Transmissions.
4. Unsnap the floor console accessory bin, if equipped.
5. Open the console armrest door.
6. Remove the coin holder from inside the console.
7. Unsnap the switch plate (2) from the floor console.
8. Disconnect the electrical connectors (4) from the switches (1, 3), if equipped.
9. Remove the console trim plate bolts (2).
10. Disconnect the PRNDL lamp connector.
11. Disconnect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
12. Remove the console trim plate (1).

### Installation Procedure

1. Position the console trim plate (1) over the shifter lever.
2. Connect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
3. Connect the PRNDL lamp connector.
4. Insert the forward end of the trim plate (1) into the console.
5. Apply pressure to the console trim plate (1) and snap the trim plate (1) into place.
6. Install the console trim plate bolts (2).

Tighten
Tighten the console trim plate bolts (2) to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

7. Snap the switch plate (2) to the floor console.
8. Connect the electrical connectors (4) to the switches (1, 3), if equipped.
9. Install the coin holder to inside the console.
10. Close the console armrest door.
11. Snap the floor console accessory bin to the console, if equipped.
12. install the shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement in Automatic Transmissions.
13. Place the shift lever in the PARK position.
14. Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.

## Console Trim Plate Replacement Manual

### Removal Procedure

1. Set the park brake.
2. Place the shift lever in the NEUTRAL position.
3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
4. Remove the shift lever knob from the shift lever.
5. Unsnap the floor console accessory bin, if necessary.
6. Open the console armrest door.
7. Remove the coin holder from inside the console.
8. Unsnap the switch plate from the floor console.
9. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the switches, if equipped.
10. Remove the console trim plate bolts (1).

Lift the trim plate up.

11. Disconnect the ashtray lamp connector.
12. Disconnect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
13. Remove the console trim plate (2).

### Installation Procedure

1. Position the trim plate (2) over the shifter lever.
2. Connect the cigarette lighter electrical connector.
3. Connect the ashtray lamp connector.
4. Insert the forward end of the trim plate (2) into the console.
5. Apply pressure to the console trim plate (2) and snap the trim plate (2) into place.
6. Install the console trim plate bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the console trim plate bolts (1) to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

7. Connect the electrical connectors to the switches, if equipped.
8. Snap in the front floor console accessory trim plate.
9. Install the coin holder to the inside of the console.
10. Close the console armrest door.
11. Snap the console accessory bin to the console, if equipped.
12. Install the shift lever knob to the shift lever.
13. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.