Rear Seat Armrest Replacement Folding

1. Fold down the rear seat back.
2. Unhook the seat trim J-hook retainers at the bottom of the rear seat back.



3. Pull back the seat trim to expose the rear seat armrest nuts.
4. Remove the nuts from the rear seat armrest.



5. Reposition the rear seat to the upright position.
6. Remove the rear seat armrest from the seat.



7. Remove the armrest pivot screw (1) from the bracket (2).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

1. Install the armrest pivot screw.

Tighten
Tighten the screw to 10 N·m (89 lb in).




2. Position the rear seat armrest to the rear seat back retainer slot.



3. Install the rear seat armrest, pressing into place until the armrest studs are fully seated through the seat back.
4. Fold down the rear seat back.




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

5. Install the rear seat armrest nuts.

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 3 N·m (27 lb in).




6. Pull back the seat trim and refasten the J-hook retainers.
7. Reposition the rear seat to the upright position.

Rear Seat Armrest Replacement Non-Folding

1. Remove the fixed seat back with armrest. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement .



2. Remove the seat back armrest nuts.



3. Remove the seat back armrest from the seat back.

1. Install the seat back armrest to the seat back.




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the seat back armrest nuts.

Tighten
Tighten the seat back armrest nuts to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

3. Install the fixed seat back with armrest. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement .