Tesla Model S: Adjusting the Front Seats
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Seating and Safety Restraints / Front and Rear Seats / 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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Folding Rear Seats
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
Head Supports
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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Removal
Remove the seat cushion (refer to procedure).
Remove the LH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
If the vehicle is equipped with the Subzero Weather package,
disconnect the 2 seat
Mount - Front Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace) - Removal
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window
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