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How to replace the armrest in the Skoda Octavia?

Model: Skoda Octavia 1Z, MK 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the armrest in the Skoda Octavia, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, let's go inside the cabin, then open the armrest itself and, using a flat-tip screwdriver, lever along the entire perimeter to unhook the inner plastic cover.

Next, unlock the two indicated fixing clips using the screwdriver, grab the armrest and extract it from its bracket. At this point, all that's left to do is insert the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 27 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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