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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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how do i get plastic ring (attached to consule) off as im trying to replace the plastic boot with a leather?????????
does the ring, pull or screw of ?????? or are there clips or screws?????
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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try twisting it mate as if you were undoing a jar.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:48 PM
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yep he's right it twists and then pops up
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:50 PM
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Get a flat bladed screwdriver or use your finger nails and gently pull upwards on the silver ring.

If you take the console off, which also pulls off with a short sharp tug you can push the silver ring from the underside. Be careful when you remove the console as to not break the 12V wire.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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CHEERS FLAT SCREWDRIVER DID THE TRICK
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