52 24 030 Removing and installing complete center armrest for rear seat backrest

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW M3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open center armrest (1).

NOTE: Protect backrest cover to prevent it from getting dirty.

Release screw.

Remove center armrest (1).

Fig 1: Removing Centre Armrest

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