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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 895257  Size: SH
  1. Firmly grasp and gently pull the armrest hinge trim cover to remove.

  2. Object Number: 895255  Size: SH
  3. Remove the hinge to the armrest bolt.
  4. Remove the armrest brackets to the riser box bolts.
  5. Remove the armrest assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 895255  Size: SH
  1. Install the armrest assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the armrest bracket to the riser box bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).

  5. Install the hinge to the armrest bolt.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).


    Object Number: 895257  Size: SH
  7. Align the retaining clips of the armrest hinge trim cover with the openings in the bracket and gently push to fully seat the clips.