Tesla Model S: Striker - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove rear trunk side trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove rear sill trim panel (refer to procedure)
- Remove screws (x2) securing striker to body (torque 17 Nm).
- Remove striker.
Installation
- Install the new striker and tighten the outboard screw. Only
partially tighten the inboard screw.
- Compare the striker to the seat back and adjust striker height.
- Tighten both screws to full torque (torque 17 Nm). Confirm fit
against seat back.
- Reinstall rear sill trim panel.
- Reinstall rear trunk side trim.
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Removal
Remove Rear LH seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
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Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer
Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection must
be worn when performing this operation.Warning: To avoid personal injury, safety-toe shoes and
cut-resistant gloves are recommended when performing this
operation.
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