Tesla Model S: Buckle Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open door.
- Power seat adjust rearwards and upwards for access.
- Remove screw securing inner cover to seat.
- Carefully release inner cover from retaining bracket.
Note:
Center console removed for clarity.
- Release clip securing seat harness to cover.
- Remove inner cover.
- Disconnect seat belt buckle connector and harness.
- Remove bolt securing seat belt buckle to seat frame (torque 48
Nm).
- Remove seat belt buckle.
READ NEXT:
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 shat
Warning: Prior to disconnection of 12 volt power supply,
ensure driver's door glass is in the fully open position. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in vehicle lockout.
Warni
Removal
Remove the 2nd row seat cushion (refer to procedure)
Carefully release pegs (x2) securing seatbelt trim to seat back.
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Removal
Open door.
Remove countersunk screws (x2) securing striker plate to rear
door (torque 22 Nm).
Note: Note installed position of components before
removal.
Remove door striker.
Removal
Remove door trim (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x4) securing flap seal ends front and rear.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Carefully relea