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Old Oct 20, 2016 | 02:32 PM
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I have a 2008 F150 with 40/20/40 seats the console lid has some change in it and makes noise when you open it any ideas on how to remove it the lid does not come off


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Old Oct 21, 2016 | 08:08 AM
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It comes off but you need a star key set. Look similar to Allen wrenches but have a star shaped end.
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Old Oct 21, 2016 | 08:27 AM
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They are called torx bits..
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Old Oct 21, 2016 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by hub95
I have a 2008 F150 with 40/20/40 seats the console lid has some change in it and makes noise when you open it any ideas on how to remove it the lid does not come off


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Remove the 4 or 5 torx bits underneith the lid by the spring latch, then pull up and wiggle.. its held on by 2 nipples
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Old Oct 22, 2016 | 09:47 AM
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I don't how the guy did it but all hee did was use a long needle nose and he fished them out. I gave him the .18 he found
Thanks for the help
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