Kia Optima Hybrid: Interior / Console Repair procedures

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior / Console Repair procedures

Replacement

Floor Console Replacement

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1.	To remove the gear knob (A) pull up using moderate force. Then using a screwdriver or remover tool, remove the gear boot (B).

2.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the floor console upper cover (A).

3.	Disconnect the connectors (A).

4.	Remove the console tray mat (A).

5.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the floor console extension cover (A).

6.	After loosening the mounting screws and bolts, then remove the floor console assembly (A).

Installation is the reverse of removal.

•	Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Armrest Replacement

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1.	Remove the floor console assembly.

2.	After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the rear console cover (A).

3.	After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the armrest assembly (A).

Installation is the reverse of removal.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

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