Tesla Model S: Seat Belt Assembly - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the 2nd row seat cushion (refer to procedure)
- Carefully release pegs (x2) securing seatbelt trim to seat back.
- Release clips (x18) securing seat back cover. Remove for access
to middle seat belt.
- Remove the bolt that secures the seat belt to the 2nd row seat
base frame (torque 40 Nm).
Caution: This bolt is a one time use component. Ensure
that a new bolt is used during reinstallation.
- Release top rail reinforcement from foam for access.
- Remove bolt (torque 40 Nm) securing seatbelt reel to seat frame.
- Remove middle seat belt assembly.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
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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).
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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.
Warni
Removal
Disconnect 12V power.
Rear wheel drive (RWD): Refer to
procedure.
Dual Motor: Refer to procedure.
Use a trim tool to carefully relea
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Locking and unlocking Model S with your key fob is
conveniently hands-free. Although you must be carrying
a paired key fob, there is no need to use it. Model S has
sensors around the vehicle that can recognize the
presence of a key fob within a range of approximately
six feet (two meters). Ther
Removal
Open LH rear door.
Fold rear seat back forward for access.
Using a suitable tool carefully release clips (x4) securing 'C'
post trim to body.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).