Rear

In the center armrest.

Pull the center armrest forward at the strap.

Pull the center armrest forward at the strap.

To open: press the button.

To close: push both covers back in, one after the other.

Push back the covers before folding up the Pushing back the covers

Push back the covers before folding up the center armrest; otherwise, the cupholder could become damaged.

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