Tesla Model S: Motor - Seat Tilt - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Motor - Seat Tilt - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the driver's seat (refer to procedure).
- Place the seat on a clean work surface.
- Remove the screw that secures the inner side cover to the seat
(torque 1 Nm).
- Carefully release the inner side cover from the retaining bracket.
- Release the clip that secures the seat harness to the cover.
- Remove the inner side cover.
- Disconnect the seat tilt motor connector and harness.
- Remove the outboard nuts (x3) that secure the seat tilt motor to
the seat (torque 8 Nm).
- Remove the inboard screw that secures the seat tilt motor to the
seat frame (torque 12 Nm).
- Remove the seat tilt motor.
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Removal
Power the seat fully upward, away from the floor.
Remove the driver's seat outer side cover (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the seat height motor connector and harness.
Switch - Seat Height Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove driver seat outer side cover (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x3) securing lumbar adjust switch to cover
(torque 1 Nm).
Switch - Back Rest and Cushion Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove driver seat outer side cover (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x4) securing back rest and cushion adjust switch
to cover (torque 1 Nm).
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Removal
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Panel - Diffuser Tray - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove rear fascia assembly (refer to procedure)
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to rear fascia and applique (torque 3 Nm).
Carefully release clips (x14) securing rear diffus
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