52 26 030 Removing And Installing/Replacing Armrest For Rear-Seat Backrest (Through-Loading System)

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Fold armrest and detach leather or material cover at top.

Fig 1: Removing Armrest

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Detach piping (1) on cover towards top.

Release screws (2) and remove armrest towards front.