Adjusting the seating position -> Center armrest for Your Volkswagen Beetle 4 Door Third Generation (2012-2019)

Center armrest  
Fig. 37 Front center armrest.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
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Your vehicle may be equipped with a front center armrest.  
Front center armrest  
There is a storage compartment in the center armrest..  
To raise the center armrest, pull the armrest upward in the direction of the arrow ⇒ꢀfig. 37.  
To lower the center armrest, first lift it all the way up. Then you can push the center armrest down until  
it latches in place.  
WARNING  
The center armrest can restrict the driver's arm movement and cause crashes and serious  
personal injury.  
Always keep storage compartments in the center armrest closed while driving.  
Never let a passenger, especially a child, ride on the center armrest. Improper seating  
position can increase the risk of serious personal injury in a crash.  
Never put hot drinks or other liquids in the cup holder. Hot liquids can spill when the vehi-  
cle is moving as well as during braking or other sudden maneuvers.