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

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - RH (Remove and Install)

Removal

  1. Remove RH rear seat bolster (refer to procedure)
  2. Use a pry tool to release the grommet that secures the RH 2nd row backrest.

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

  3. Pull up on the RH backrest, then pull it outwards to disconnect it from the LH backrest.

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

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

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