Kia Forte: Console Armrest Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the rear console cover.
(Refer to Floor Console - "Rear Console Cover")
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Loosen the console armrest mounting screws (A).

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

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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See also:
Components
(1)
[General Type]
(4Door, 2Door)
1. Roof trim assembly
2. Sunvisor [LH]
3. Sunvisor [RH]
4. Retainer
5. Assist handle
6. Assist handle bracket ...
Front Strut Assembly Components
1. Strut assembly
2. Insulator
3. Strut bearing
4. Spring upper pad
5. Coil spring
6. Dust cover
7. Spring lower pad
...
Inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
2.
Measure the distance the ...