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For 1990-2009 cars only

Front Seat Armrest Replacement Bucket

Removal Procedure

  1. Release the bottom edge of the seat back cover. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 300285  Size: SH
  3. Use a small bladed tool in order to release the clip (10) retaining the armrest (9) to the seat back.

  4. Object Number: 276300  Size: SH
  5. Pull the armrest from the seat back.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 300285  Size: SH
  1. Install the retaining clip to the seat back, and ensure that the retaining clip (10) is fully seated.
  2. Install the armrest (9) to the seat back.
  3. Press on the armrest in order to engage the armrest with the retaining clip in the seat back.
  4. Secure the bottom edge of the seat back cover. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .

Front Seat Armrest Replacement Bench and Split Bench

Removal Procedure

For an illustrated view, refer to Power Seat Systems Operation .

  1. Fold the right side of the rear seat forward to gain access to the armrest trim cover and bolts.

  2. Object Number: 276555  Size: SH
  3. Remove the armrest trim cover (7).
  4. Remove the armrest bolts (6).
  5. Remove the armrest by sliding off the pivot and out.

Installation Procedure

For an illustrated view, refer to Power Seat Systems Operation .


    Object Number: 276555  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear seat armrest to the pivot point on the rear seat.
  2. Install the armrest bolts (6).
  3. Install the armrest trim cover (7) and screws.
  4. Fold the right rear seat back into the upright position.