Tesla Model S: Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Power the seat forward to gain access to the 'B' post.
- Carefully release the leading edge of the rear rocker panel trim
for access.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Carefully release the trailing edge of the front rocker panel
trim for access.
- Remove the screws (x2) that secure the lower 'B' post lower trim
to the body (torque 2 Nm).
- Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the 'B' post lower
trim to the body.
- Lift the trim to clear the seat and pre-tensioner.
- Remove the 'B' post lower trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for
the following:
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
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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 car
Removal
Remove the parcel shelf, if equipped.
If the LH C-Pillar rear trim panel has a liftgate switch, reach
behind the C-pillar rear trim panel and push the switch out from the
Removal
Remove the 'C' post LH rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the 'C' post LH upper trim (refer to procedure).
Fold the 2nd row seat backrests all the way forward.
Remove
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Note: The OCS is not installed in all markets and is
currently only present in North America. This OCS re-zero
calibration procedure is for North America.
OCS Re-Zero Calibration
Ensure that no objects are on or under the passenger seat.
Warning: Performi
Removal
Remove the front door mirror assembly (refer to procedure).
Carefully release the quarter glass from the seal and frame.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.