Kia Optima: Floor Console / Console Armrest

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Floor Console / Console Armrest

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Floor Console - "Floor Console Assembly")

2.	Remove the rear console cover. (Refer to Floor Console - "Rear Console Cover")

3.	After loosening the mounting screws, remove the center console duct (A).

4.	Loosen the mounting screws and remove the console armrest (A).

5.	To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Rear Console Cover

Repair procedures Replacement • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap ...

Crash Pad

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