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Tesla Model S: Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Seats / Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install)

Removal

  1. Remove rear seat base cushion for access (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove the bolt that secures the seat belt to the 2nd row seat base frame (torque 40 Nm). Caution: This bolt is a one time use component. Ensure that a new bolt is used during reinstallation.

    Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install)

  3. Remove LH rear seat bolster (refer to procedure)
  4. Release LH rear seat back rest pivot retaining clip.

    Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install)

  5. Reposition rear seat back rest upwards and release pivot from retaining bracket.
  6. Reposition rear seat back rest and release back rest from inner pivot retaining bracket.

    Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install)

  7. Remove rear seat back rest assembly.
Installation Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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