Tesla Model S: Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Fully open the LH rear door.
- Release the LH rear seat back rest lock and push the rear seat back rest flat for access.
- Insert a wedge tool behind the bolster to provide outward
pressure.
- Use a long screwdriver or long pliers to disengage the upper grommet.
- Release the seat side bolster from the grommet.
Caution: If the bolster cannot be removed easily,
do not force it. This might bend the bolster structure,
permanently damaging the bolster.
- Repeat steps 4-5 on the lower grommet.
- Remove the seat side bolster.
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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).
Pivot Lock - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove LH rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove E-clip securing pivot lock.
Slide pivot
Pivot Lock - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - RH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove E-clip securing pivot lock.
Slide pivot lock fr
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Seat Belt Assembly - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the 2nd row seat cushion (refer to procedure)
Carefully release pegs (x2) securing seatbelt trim to seat back.
Release clips (x18) securing seat back cover. Remove for access
to middle seat belt.
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Wall Connector needs service
What this alert means:
Wall Connector hardware issue. Possible issues include:
Contactor not working
Self-test of internal ground fault monitoring circuit failed
Thermal sensor disconnected
Other hardware component issues
What to do:
An internal issue was detected
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