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Tesla Model S: Striker - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Striker - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove rear trunk side trim (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove rear sill trim panel (refer to procedure)
  3. Remove screws (x2) securing striker to body (torque 17 Nm).

    Striker - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove striker.
Installation
  1. Install the new striker and tighten the outboard screw. Only partially tighten the inboard screw.
  2. Compare the striker to the seat back and adjust striker height.
  3. Tighten both screws to full torque (torque 17 Nm). Confirm fit against seat back.
  4. Reinstall rear sill trim panel.
  5. Reinstall rear trunk side trim.

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