Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Drink holders in the rear centre armrest
Fig. 120 shows ways to adjust the rear centre armrest drink holder for different container sizes, and Fig. 121 shows the holders themselves, on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7. Fold the armrest down to open access, fold it back up to close — this page covers both the fold mechanism and the adjustable holder inserts.
Fig. 120 Drink holder in rear centre armrest: examples of ways to adjust drink holder for different purposes
Fig. 121 Drink holders in the rear centre armrest
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings - To open, fold the centre armrest down.
- To close, fold the centre armrest up.
- To adjust the drink holder to the size of the cup, pull the inserts or ② upwards and reposition them to fit the size of the cup . The inserts can be placed in different positions.
Some drink holder designs allow you to adjust to the size of the cup by turning the inserts at a 180°angle.
Questions & answers
Drink holders in the rear centre armrest — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
Where are the rear cup holders in the Golf Mk7?
In the fold-down rear centre armrest. Lower the armrest to reveal the holders.
Can the Golf Mk7 rear armrest cup holders be adjusted?
Some versions have adjustable inserts that can be repositioned for different cup sizes or folded flat when not holding a drink.
Does the Golf Mk7 rear armrest have any other features besides cup holders?
On some models the armrest also contains a load-through hatch release and additional stowage space for small items like a phone.
