To Remove
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Saab 9-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the centre armrest. See ARMREST ON DRIVER'S SEAT .
- Open the long-load hatch.
- Press down the padding at the bottom of the long-load opening so that the mountings for the hatch become accessible, one mounting on each side of the hatch.
- Press out the bushes in the centre of the joint with a chisel, pressing them in towards the hatch.
- Release the joint sleeve (a plastic bush with hooks) with a pair of pliers and press them out.
- Lift out the long-load opening hatch.