1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery.
2. Press down the retainer on the right lower part of the floor tunnel trim…
3. …and remove it, overcoming the elastic resistance of the six holders.
Note: This is how the bottom right side of the floor tunnel trim holders are positioned.
4. Similarly, remove the left lower part of the floor tunnel lining.
5. Pry up the edge of the soundproofing insert of the niche for small items…
6. …and remove the insert from the niche.
7. Use a screwdriver to pry up the edge of the base of the niche for small items…
8. …detach the base from the floor tunnel lining, overcoming the elastic resistance of the holders…
9. …and remove the base from the cladding socket.
10. Pry up the edge of the gearshift lever boot frame…
11. … remove the frame from the socket in the decorative trim of the instrument panel console, overcoming the elastic resistance of its holders…
12. …and lift the cover along the lever, turning it inside out.
13. Use a screwdriver to press the three locking ring latches of the gearshift lever handle…
14. …slide the ring up…
15. …and remove the handle from the lever together with the cover.
16. Remove the two screws securing the rear decorative trim panel of the instrument panel console (the photo shows the right screw, the left screw is located symmetrically relative to the longitudinal axis of the car)…
17. …and remove the cover, overcoming the elastic resistance of its holders.
18. Disconnect the wiring harness connector by pressing its lock.
19. Press the wire harness bracket retainer…
20. …and remove the bracket together with the harness, overcoming the elastic resistance of its holders.
21. On the left and right sides of the floor tunnel trim, unscrew one bolt of its front fastening to the instrument panel brackets.
22. Similarly, unscrew the two bolts of the rear fastening of the floor tunnel trim.
23. Use a screwdriver to pry up the edge of the parking brake lever boot frame…
24. … remove the frame from the socket in the floor tunnel lining, overcoming the elastic resistance of its holders…
25. …and lift the cover up the lever.
26. Disconnect the upper left part of the floor tunnel lining from it…
27. …and take it off.
28. Remove the right upper part of the floor tunnel lining in the same way.
29. Lift the floor tunnel lining…
30. …pass the parking brake lever cover through its hole and remove the trim.
31. Install the floor tunnel lining and all removed parts in the reverse order of removal.
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