Sequence of work
1. Remove facing around the gear lever.
2. Remove the ashtray.
Pic. 10.34. Mounts (arrows), which must be unscrewed before removing the center console
3. Open the drawer under the armrest and unscrew the fixing screws in its bottom (pic. 10.34). If necessary, remove the mat previously inserted into the drawer (e.g. can be lifted with a vacuum cleaner) to access the screws.
4. Turn away two bolts behind the gear lever.
5. Raise the center console forward so that it disengages from the front panel.
6. When reassembling, before attaching, position the console so that it fits as closely as possible to the surfaces to be attached.