52 25 030 Removing and installing/replacing armrest for rear seat backrest

Unclip cover (1) upwards.

Installation note: 

Retaining lugs must not be damaged.

Replace cover if necessary.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Backrest Cover

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 52 25 02AZ.

Lift armrest out of vehicle.

Fig 2: Identifying Screws

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5225030 Removing and installing/replacing armrest for rear seat backrest