Tesla Model S: Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / 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.
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