Tesla Model S: Switch - Back Rest and Cushion Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove driver seat outer side cover (refer to procedure)
- Remove screws (x4) securing back rest and cushion adjust switch
to cover (torque 1 Nm).
- Remove back rest and cushion adjust switch.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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Removal
Note the customer's seating profile.
Position the vehicle to provide good access to the driver's
seat.
Power the seat fully rearward for access.
Release the clips (x4)
Removal
Remove the 2nd row center console assembly, if installed (refer
to procedure).
Gently lift up the LH side of the 2nd row seat bottom cushion to
expose the grommet tower.
Removal
Remove the 2nd row center console (refer to procedure).
Use both hands to firmly pull up on the front of the cushion to
release the 2 clips that secure it to the frame. Do not
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Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Release the rear cable from the latch assembly.
Note: If performing this procedure on the
RH side, release the front cable.
Check power source and charging equipment
Charging stopped because communication between the vehicle and the external
charging equipment was
interrupted.
Confirm whether the external charging equipment is powered by looking for any
status lights, displays, or other
indicators on the equipment.