Sable V6-183 3.0L DOHC VIN S MFI (1997)
Arm Rest: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
Arm, Folding-Rear Seat Center
REMOVAL
1. Fold down left rear seat back.
2. Remove hinge cover on left side of armrest.
3. Remove hinge bolt from armrest.
4. Pivot armrest down and pull towards driver's side to remove.
INSTALLATION
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
2. Tighten pivot bolt to 4-6 Nm (36-53 Lb-In).
Armrest, Front Seat Center
REMOVAL
1. Remove center safety belt mounting nuts.
2. Remove center safety belt from retaining straps and remove safety belt from front seat center armrest.
3. Fold seat portion of console out toward instrument panel.
4. Remove four mounting bolts retaining front seat center armrest to floor pan mounting brackets.
5. Disconnect phone harness connector at rear of front seat center armrest.
6. Remove front seat center armrest from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
2. Tighten front seat center armrest mounting bolts to 19-26 Nm (14-19 Lb-Ft) and tighten safety belt nuts to 78-92 Nm (57-68 Lb-Ft).
