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

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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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