Tesla Model S: Back Rest Assembly - Seat - 2nd Row - RH (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Remove RH rear seat bolster (refer to procedure)
- Use a pry tool to release the grommet that secures the RH 2nd
row backrest.
- Pull up on the RH backrest, then pull it outwards to disconnect
it from the LH backrest.
- Remove rear seat back rest assembly.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the LH and RH lower seat cushions (refer to procedure).
On each side of the vehicle, remove the screw that secures the
closeout panel to the seat frame (to
Removal
Remove driver's seat assembly (refer to procedure)
Place seat on clean work surface.
Remove screw securing outer side cover to seat (torque 1 Nm).
Removal
Remove the seat cushion (refer to procedure).
Remove the LH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedu
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Model S has an occupancy sensor in the front passenger seat that controls the
status of the front airbag.
NOTE: The occupancy classification system (OCS) meets the regulatory
requirement of FMVSS 208 and
automatically detects when inflating the passenger front airbag would be
unnecessary or pote
Removal
Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
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