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Tesla Model S: Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)

Tesla Model S (2012-2023) Service Manual / Interior trim / Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)

Removal

  1. Power the seat forward to gain access to the 'B' post.
  2. Carefully release the leading edge of the rear rocker panel trim for access. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
  3. Carefully release the trailing edge of the front rocker panel trim for access.
  4. Remove the screws (x2) that secure the lower 'B' post lower trim to the body (torque 2 Nm).
  5. Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the 'B' post lower trim to the body.

    Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)

  6. Lift the trim to clear the seat and pre-tensioner.

    Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)

  7. Remove the 'B' post lower trim.

    Trim - 'B' Post - Lower - LH (Remove and Install)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

Caution: Replace any broken clips.

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