Divided Front Center Armrest Lower Cover, Removing and Installing

Removing 

• Remove split center armrest → Divided Front Center Armrest, Removing and Installing .
• Open center armrest.
• Remove storage compartment → Divided Front Center Armrest Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing .

Fig 1: Lower Cover, Carrier With Adjuster, Trim & Bolts

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• Remove bolts - 2  - (qty. 2).

1 - Lower cover

3 - Carrier with adjuster

4 - Trim

Fig 2: Bottom Cover & Side Panel

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• Carefully pry out bottom cover - 1  - from side panel - 2  -, beginning at side at front - arrow  -.
• Remove bottom cover - 1  -.

Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.

Tightening Specifications 

• Lower cover to carrier with adjuster: 0.7 Nm