Tesla Model S: Pivot Sleeve - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove Rear LH seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
- Spread nose of pivot sleeve and remove from LH seat backrest.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Open the liftgate.
Fold down the third row seats.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Protect the interior trim from possi
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Before installing the mounting bolts, ensure that the
mounting bracket holes
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Removal
Maneuver the 3rd row seat for access to the anchor points (x4).
Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the seat belt to the body and
seat back (torque 45 Nm).
Release and remove the seat belt buckle webbing from the main
assembly.
Release
Removal
Remove RH rear seat bolster (refer to procedure)
Use a pry tool to release the grommet that secures the RH 2nd
row backrest.
Pull up on the RH backrest, then pull it outwards to disconnect
it from the LH