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Old Jun 20, 2021 | 11:24 PM
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Cracking left side of center console
Bought a center console off eBay that doesn’t have the cracks anyone know how to switch it out.
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Old Jun 24, 2021 | 10:13 PM
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Fixed mine was a pain in the a** but looks so much better now
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Old Jul 13, 2021 | 07:27 PM
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rear center console.pdf (394.9 KB, 103 views)
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install rear seat cushion.pdf (307.0 KB, 132 views)
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cover on center console.pdf (1.14 MB, 128 views)
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Old Jul 14, 2021 | 11:07 AM
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did you replace the entire assy, or just the Left side door?

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Fixed mine was a pain in the a** but looks so much better now
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Old Jul 14, 2021 | 12:13 PM
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I replaced the entire thing , had to remove back seats then back console, all the way up To the front i gotta bew camera so I’m going to be doing videos and putting on YouTube but it was a pain in the ***
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Old Jul 14, 2021 | 02:33 PM
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that's too much work. .Any options of repairing the cracked vinyl ?

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I replaced the entire thing , had to remove back seats then back console, all the way up To the front i gotta bew camera so I’m going to be doing videos and putting on YouTube but it was a pain in the ***
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Old Jul 14, 2021 | 04:05 PM
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that's too much work. .Any options of repairing the cracked vinyl ?

I researched for two years and couldn’t find anything that I was happy with as far as the repair and it was bothering me a lot, I am very pleased with the swap I just couldn’t do it myself with lack of skills but my buddy did it in about 2 hrs.
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