52 24 030 Removing and installing complete armrest (basic) for rear seat backrest
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Pull up cover (1) between armrest and rear seat back.
Release expansion rivets (2) on trim.
Remove trim (3) towards top, feeding out over armrest buckle latch.
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque: 52 24 5AZ . See 24 REAR SEAT, NORMAL .
Remove armrest (2) towards front.