console removal

(First post, please be kind!) Hi, I just purchased a nice '95 Explorer Limited that had been stored in a barn for the last 4 years, but started and run every month for maintenance. That was good! Now for your chuckle and "I am so glad that is not me" moment of the day! UNFORTUNATELY, mice...

I have a 1995 Ford Explorer XLT and the A/C only blows hot air except when in Max A/C, then I get a small amount of cooling. I need to remove the center console (with rear heat and radio controls) but cannot seem to get it loose. I could use some help explaining where all the fasteners might be.

Center console removal Tools required 1/4" ratchet extensions (optional but very helpful) 8mm socket 10mm socket magnetic pickup wood block hand sledge (or big hammer) Step 1 Remove tissue box-coin holder Step 2 remove the cubbyhole compartment by pulling up and toward you Step 3...