Why is the armrest on my envoy spongy?

Why is the armrest on my envoy spongy?

Basically if you put your elbow on this and use it to support you as you slide into the seat, when entering the vehicle, then your elbow is going to break the top piece of plastic and now your armrest is all spongy feeling. To fix this, while installing the new one, I cut a piece of Styrofoam to fit in between the top and bottom pieces.

Where is the armrest on a GM TrailBlazer Envoy?

There is a small rubber cover over the bottom and on my cars there is a rubber cover for in the back mini shelf. Once the bucket is removed, remove the 3 screws from the Arm Rest. place upside down on a table, and remove the Phillips screws, 2 by the handles 2 in the center. Then the 2 outside 7mm screws by the hinge.

Is there a replacement lid for the center console?

Inner and outer replacement plastic shells for the center console armrest lid for 2002-2009 Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT, Envoy, Ascender, Rainier, and Bravada. This is a NEW two-piece replacement kit. It contains both the inner and outer plastic shells for your center console.

What kind of screwdriver do I need to remove center console?

It is easier to do off the car than on the car. To do the job you will need a #2 Philips screwdriver and a 7mm nutdriver, remove the contents of your center console, and remove the 6 screws, 2 on the back little shelf, 2 on the bottom and 2 in the front.

Basically if you put your elbow on this and use it to support you as you slide into the seat, when entering the vehicle, then your elbow is going to break the top piece of plastic and now your armrest is all spongy feeling. To fix this, while installing the new one, I cut a piece of Styrofoam to fit in between the top and bottom pieces.

There is a small rubber cover over the bottom and on my cars there is a rubber cover for in the back mini shelf. Once the bucket is removed, remove the 3 screws from the Arm Rest. place upside down on a table, and remove the Phillips screws, 2 by the handles 2 in the center. Then the 2 outside 7mm screws by the hinge.

Inner and outer replacement plastic shells for the center console armrest lid for 2002-2009 Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT, Envoy, Ascender, Rainier, and Bravada. This is a NEW two-piece replacement kit. It contains both the inner and outer plastic shells for your center console.

It is easier to do off the car than on the car. To do the job you will need a #2 Philips screwdriver and a 7mm nutdriver, remove the contents of your center console, and remove the 6 screws, 2 on the back little shelf, 2 on the bottom and 2 in the front.