Kia Forte: Floor Console / Console Armrest

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Floor Console / Console Armrest

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Console armrest

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	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.

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

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

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