Tesla Model S: Buckle Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Safety and Restraint / 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.
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Track Mode, available only on Plaid Model S vehicles, is
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intelligently usi
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