FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Center Console







Front Center Console

Removing






- Remove center console side trim. Refer to => [ Center Console Side Trim ] Center Console Side Trim.

- Remove the center console trim: for vehicles with a manual transmission, refer to => [ Center Console Trim, Vehicles with Manual Transmission ] Center Console Trim, Vehicles with Manual Transmission; for vehicles with DSG, refer to => [ Center Console Trim, DSG Transmission ] Center Console Trim, DSG Transmission.

- Remove parking brake lever handle cover. Refer to => [ Parking Brake Lever Handle Cover ] Parking Brake Lever Handle Cover.

- Remove ashtray. Refer to => [ Ashtray ] Ashtray.

- Remove screws - 1 to10 -.

Illustrated on a vehicle with DSG.

- Pull the parking brake up as far as possible.






- Pull rear of center console up - arrow A - and guide it past the parking brake lever by sliding center console as far forward as possible - arrow B -.

- Remove center console back over selector lever or shift lever.

Installation






Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Check adjusting element adjustment nut - 1 - for ease of movement - arrows -.

- Install adjustment nuts all the way, but do not tighten.

When tightening bolts, adjusting element adjustment nuts turn by themselves against the center console mounting points and secure it.

For the correct tightening specifications; refer to => [ Center Console Assembly Overview ] Description and Operation.