Tesla Model S: Seating and Safety Restraints
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Seating and Safety Restraints
- Front and Rear Seats
- Seat Belts
- Child Safety Seats
- Guidelines for Seating Children
- Choosing a Child Safety Seat
- Installing Child Safety Seats
- Installing ISOFIX (LATCH) Child Seats
- Attaching Upper Tether Straps
- Child Safety Seat Warnings
- Airbags
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Correct Driving Position
The seat, head support, seat belt and airbags work
together to maximize your safety. Using these correctly
ensures greater protection.
Position the seat so you can wear the seat belt correctly,
wh
Adjusting the Front Seats
Move seat forward/backward and adjust the seat's
height and tilt angle up/down.
Adjust backrest.
Adjust lumbar support.
WARNING: Before adjusting a front seat, check
that the area around t
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Installing Child Safety Seats
There are two general methods used to install child
safety seats:
Seat belt retained - these seats are secured using the
vehicle's seat belts. All passenger seating positions in
Model S support the use of seat belt retained child
safety seats.
LATCH retained - these seats attach to anchor
Hood Assembly (Remove and Install)
Removal
Remove the LH underhood apron for access (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH underhood apron for access.
Mark the installed position of the hood hinges to the body.
With assistance, support the weight of the hood.
Release the clips (x2) and disconnect the gas
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