Kia Optima: Floor Console / Rear Console Cover

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2020 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Floor Console / Rear Console Cover

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.	Disconnect the connectors (A).

3.	Using a remover and remove the rear console cover (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

Floor Console Assembly

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Console Armrest

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