Volvo V40 Centre Console Armrest Rear Cap Trim Cover Black 31348025

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Volvo V40 Centre Console Armrest Rear Cap Trim Cover Black is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear section of the centre console. This used, factory-made cover allows for an aesthetic finish of the armrest area, ensuring a consistent cabin look and solid mounting of console elements. Thanks to its precise fit for the Volvo V40 design, it serves as a practical solution for repairs, interior restoration, or replacing damaged panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 31348025
• Mark: Volvo
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 31348025
• Substitutable numbers: 31348025
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented cover is a component from the Console Parts group, designed for installation in the rear part of the centre console in the Volvo V40 model. Its placement in the rear armrest area means it is responsible for:

• aesthetic coverage of the console structure from the rear seat side,
• protection of internal components against accidental impacts and dirt,
• maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle's interior. The black colour of the cover helps maintain a uniform cabin appearance, especially in configurations with dark interior finishes.

Construction and technical function

The centre console armrest rear cover was developed by the Volvo brand as an element matched to the geometry of the centre tunnel and the rear part of the armrest. The panel's construction allows for:

• stable mounting to factory mounting points,
• precise fitment with adjacent console elements,
• easy removal and reinstallation during interior service work. As an original part, the cover maintains proper rigidity and shape, which reduces the risk of rattles, looseness, and unwanted noises during vehicle operation.

Application in repairs and interior modernisation

The used rear armrest cover is a practical choice in situations where the factory panel has been damaged, cracked, or excessively worn. Replacing this element allows you to:

• restore the aesthetics of the rear centre console,
• limit the visibility of wires and structural elements,
• maintain the functionality of the armrest and the comfort of rear-seat passengers. Choosing an original part from dismantling is a cost-effective solution while maintaining proper fit and compatibility with the factory equipment of the Volvo V40.

Integration with other Volvo console elements

The cover works with other panels and modules of the centre console, creating a cohesive tunnel structure. When working on refreshing the interior, it is worth paying attention to the condition of adjacent elements, such as side tunnel panels, decorative frames, or storage compartment housings, so that the entire central zone looks uniform. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernisation of the central interior zone in your Volvo and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, housings, or grilles, check the available parts in the Volvo Console Parts category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting used interior elements, such as console covers, it is worth following model compatibility as well as the actual visual and technical condition of the part. Helpful guides regarding economical repair and rational component selection may be useful. More practical tips on the cost-effectiveness of using used parts and the differences between new and used components can be found in the article Spare parts for Ford – tuning and economical repairs, which discusses universal principles also applicable to the service of other brands.