I. PREPARATION OF VEHICLE INTERIOR
1.Remove and retain rear A/C controls by pulling downward. Disconnect wire harness. See Figure 1. Set controls in a safe place for reuse later.
FIGURE 1
2.Cut template (item 7 pg 2) in area #1. Locate and tape template to the headliner. Make sure template is centered left to right in vehicle and mark area to
be cut. Remove template and trim headliner. Cut template areas #2 & #3 and reinstall the template to the headliner. Ensure area #1 of the template hole locations are aligned with the OEM bracket holes. Mark and trim headliner. The rear cutout is critical, do not overcut or the opening will be visible when the console is installed. See Fig. 2.
Caution: Before cutting headliner material, check for wiring or other componentry above headliner. Cut only where indicated.
FIGURE 2
3. Remove and retain O.E. A/C switch bracket and screws. See Figure 3.
FIGURE 3
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