Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Safari, 2002 Chevrolet Astro, 2001 GMC Safari, and 2001 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear bench seat from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Rear Bench (2001) or Seat Replacement - Rear Bench (2002) .
- Fold down the seat back.
- Remove the upper and lower seat back latch and seat back hinge trim. Refer to Seat Back Hinge Trim Replacement - Rear Left and Seat Back Hinge Trim Replacement - Rear Right (YC6) .
- Unzip the seat back cover. See Figure.
- Reach inside the seat back and remove the armrest retaining clip from the stud.
- Remove the armrest from the seat back. See Figure.
- Remove the armrest cover for cleaning or replacement, if needed:
- Unzip the cover.
- Slide the cover off the armrest.