Tesla Model S: Adjusting the Front Seats

- Move seat forward/backward and adjust the seat's
height and tilt angle up/down.
- Adjust backrest.
- Adjust lumbar support.
WARNING: Before adjusting a front seat, check
that the area around the seat is free of obstacles
(people and objects).
WARNING: Do not adjust seats while driving.
Doing so increases the risk of a collision.
WARNING: Riding in a moving vehicle with the
seat back reclined can result in serious injuries in a
collision, as you could slide under the lap belt or
be propelled into the seat belt. Ensure your seat
back is reclined no more than 30 degrees when
the vehicle is moving.
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Model S has a split rear seat that can fold forward.
Before folding, remove items from the seats and the rear
footwell. To allow the rear seats to fold completely flat,
you may need to move the fron
The front seats include integrated head supports that
you cannot adjust.
The rear outboard seating positions include an
adjustable head support that can be raised/lowered or
removed. The head supp
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Model S is equipped with a reading light on each side of
the rear seats, located above the door and next to the
coat hangers (see Coat Hangers ). To turn a
reading light on or off, press its lens. If you leave a
reading light turned on, it automatically turns off when
Model S powers off.
Headli
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and replace
the 2nd generation front fascia applique. If the vehicle is equipped
with a 1st generation front fascia applique, refer to procedure
10011402 (refer to procedure).
Removal
Remove the front fascia applique (refer t