How to Remove a Center Console From a Ford Explorer

2003 Ford Explorer

Estimated Pull Time: 20 Minutes

Recommended Tools

1

Remove 8mm fastener from each side of console
2

Release "Christmas Tree" fasteners from each side and pry outward
3

Release 7mm bolt from under rubber insert in console
4

Use plastic trim stick and pry away cup holder assembly
5

Disconnect cigarette lighter electrical connection
6

Remove two 8mm bolts from top of console
7

Remove electrical connector using metal trim stick and disconnect
8

Remove additional fasteners using ratchet extensions (use pocket magnet to remove fasteners)
9

Once all fasteners are removed, you should be able to remove the console from the vehicle

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