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Old 04-09-2013, 06:01 PM
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Armrest starting to peel
The leather on the armrest has been lifting or peelibg out for a while and now its really getting on my nerves bc I can seem to get it to stay put. Name: uploadfromtaptalk1365545010024.jpg Views: 424 Size: 53.1 KB
Any idea how I can fix this?
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Old 04-09-2013, 07:45 PM
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Salvage yard.
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Old 04-09-2013, 08:23 PM
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Have you tried pulling the door panel off and disassembling it?
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Yea. Thr picture was taken with the door panel off. That part won't come of from the back.
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Old 04-10-2013, 09:06 AM
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This might help you taking them apart
http://www.xoutpost.com/articles/x5/...-interior.html
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Did you get water on the door at some point? ie: left window open in the rain
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Looks like it is time to visit the local upholstery shop that has good reputation or does dealer work. Can't cost that much if the material is still in good shape.
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