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Tesla Model S: Buckle Assembly - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Safety and Restraint / Buckle Assembly - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

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.

Warning: If 12 volt 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 shatter.

Removal

  1. Open liftgate and both rear doors for access.
  2. Remove 2nd row seat cushion (refer to procedure)
  3. Remove bolt securing seat belt buckle to body (torque 40 Nm).  

    Buckle Assembly - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove seat buckle assembly.

    Buckle Assembly - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation process is reverse of removal.

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