1st. Carefully detach the clips and remove the trim ring from around the shifter. (small trim around the shifter)2nd. Pry off dashboard center lower cover. (trim that starts midway and wraps around the top of the center counsel and ends midway. the trim with the phone charger input will be part of it) 3rd. Pull up and remove the brake lever trim panel. 4th. Remove the center mounting fasters...(2 above and 2 below the shifter, 1 located under the black rubbber cover inside the armrest and 4 located in the back bottom of the center counsel - you will have to slide both seats foward to see the 4 fastners 2 in each side) 5th. Pull the hole center counsel out. It will be ONE hole part. NOTE: Be shure to have your E BRAKE up so that the counsel comes off easy. Make shure to dissconnect the phone cahrger wire before taking that out.