Armrest - 2nd Row - 7-Seat | Remove And Replace: Remove
- Open all four doors and fully lower all windows.
- Move the front seats fully forward.
- Fold down the center 2nd row seatback assembly.
- Remove the center 2nd row headrest. See HEADREST - 2ND ROW - CENTER (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Remove the center 2nd row backrest switch. See BACKREST SWITCH - SEAT BACK - 2ND ROW - CENTER (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Use a trim tool to release the clips that attach the center back panel to the seat, working from the bottom of the seat towards the top, and then remove the panel from seat assembly.
- Remove the screw that attaches the LH armrest cover panel to the center 2nd row seat frame, and then pry the cover outwards and towards the top of the seat frame to remove it. Repeat this step for the RH armrest cover panel.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- Remove the LH and RH armrest lobe bolts.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
LH shown; RH similar
- Using a small flat head screwdriver, close the center 2nd row seatback latch.
- Raise the center 2nd row seatback to the upright position.
- Pull the 2nd row armrest away from the center 2nd row seatback.