Tesla Model S: Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Fully open the LH rear door.
- Release the LH rear seat back rest lock and push the rear seat
back rest flat for access.
- Insert a wedge tool behind the bolster to provide outward
pressure.
- Use a long screwdriver or long pliers to disengage the upper
grommet.
- Release the seat side bolster from the grommet.
Caution: If the bolster cannot be removed easily,
do not force it. This might bend the bolster structure,
permanently damaging the bolster.
- Repeat steps 4-5 on the lower grommet.
- Remove the seat side bolster.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove rear trunk side trim (refer to procedure)
Remove rear sill trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x2) securing striker to body (torque 17 Nm).
Removal
Remove LH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove E-clip securing pivot lock.
Slide pivot
Removal
Remove rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove E-clip securing pivot lock.
Slide pivot lock fr
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Before using Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control, you
must:
Ensure that forward-facing cameras are unobstructed
(see Cleaning Cameras and Sensors) and
calibrated (see Drive to Calibrate Cameras). Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control depends on
the ability of the cameras to detect traffic lig