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Tesla Model S: Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Seats / Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the 2nd row back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
  2. Dual Motor vehicles only: Release the fasteners (x4) that secure the inline fuse bracket to the seat frame (torque 5 Nm).

    Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

  3. On each side of the vehicle, release the outboard bolt that secures the frame to the body (torque 26 Nm).

    Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

  4. On each side of the vehicle, release the inboard bolt that secures the frame to the body (torque 26 Nm).

    Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

  5. On each side of the vehicle, release the edge clip that secures the HV cables to the frame.

    Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

  6. On the LH side of the vehicle, disconnect the low voltage harness.

    Frame - Seat Base - 2nd Row - Executive (Remove and Replace)

  7. Remove the frame from the vehicle.
Installation Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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