Lincoln Aviator: Instrument Panel and Console / Removal and Installation - Floor Console

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the front seats.
   Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
   

1. 
   Remove the bolt cover and bolt.
   
   • Release the clips and remove the LH floor console side panel extension.
     

1. Release the retainers and remove the LH floor console side trim panel.
   Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. Release the retainers and remove the RH floor console side trim panel.
   Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. Position the carpet aside.
   

1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
   

1. Remove the RH floor console bolts.
   
   • Remove the bolt.
     Torque: 28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
   • Remove the bolts.
     Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)

1. Position the carpet aside.
   

1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
   

1. Remove the LH floor console bolts.
   
   1. Remove the bolt.
      Torque: 28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
   2. Remove the bolts.
      Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)

1. Remove the floor console.
   

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.