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How to Remove the Centre Console in a Mazda MX-5?

Model: Mazda Mx 5 MK 3, NC - Years 2005-2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the centre console in a Mazda MX-5, a very simple and quick operation. First, go inside the cabin, then using a flat screwdriver or preferably a plastic spatula, unclip the panel located at the rear of the tunnel. Next, unscrew the three screws indicated with a cross-head screwdriver, open the small glove compartment, and unscrew the additional fastening screw. Finally, remove the gear knob, grasp the console from both sides, and separate it from the floor.

Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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