Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement
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Fig 1: View Of Front Floor Console Lid Assembly & Components
GM1708411Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement

Callout Component Name
1 Front Floor Console Compartment Cover Assembly
2 Front Floor Console Armrest Assembly Screw (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


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2 N.m (18 lb in)
3 Front Floor Console Armrest Assembly
TIP:Β  When replacing the front floor console armrest, inspect the old front floor console armrest hinge assembly for proper operation. If the old hinge assembly is operational and functioning properly, remove and discard the hinge assembly from the new part and use remaining parts of the armrest for replacement, leaving the old hinge in place.
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