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Arm Rest: Service and Repair


WM 745519 Removing and installing armrest with cover

Removing armrest with cover (rear)









1. Remove backrest. -> 724719 Removing and installing rear backrest - "Removing" section 724719 Removing and Installing Rear Backrest
2. Removing armrest cover: Open up armrest -1- -Arrow A-.





3. Swivel the armrest cover -2- out over the backrest frame -Arrow B-.





4. Unclip locking tabs -3- of armrest cover -2- at the backrest frame -4- -Arrow C- and remove downwards -Arrow D-.









5. Detach restraining strap of cover -5- -Arrow E-.





6. Release retaining clip -6- with a plastic wedge -Arrow F- and pull over pin -7- -Arrow G-.





7. Close armrest with cover -1- by approx. 45° and unhook with the pin -7- from the guide -8- -Arrow H-.





8. Unhook armrest with cover -1- with the pin -9- from the guide -10- and remove -Arrow I-.






Installing armrest with cover (rear)





1. Install armrest with cover (rear): Insert armrest with cover -1- with the pin -9- in the guide -10- -Arrow A-.





2. Position armrest with cover -1- with the pin -7- on the guide -8- and insert -Arrow B-.





3. Push retaining clip -6- over the pin -7- until it engages fully -Arrow C-.





4. Engage restraining strap of cover -5- -Arrow D-.





5. Install armrest cover: Insert armrest cover -2- from below -Arrow E- and clip onto the backrest frame using the locking tabs -3- -Arrow F-.









6. Swivel the armrest cover -2- in over the backrest frame -Arrow G-.





7. Close arm rest with cover -1- -Arrow H-.





8. Install backrest. -> 724719 Removing and installing rear backrest - "Installing" section 724719 Removing and Installing Rear Backrest