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Tesla Model S: Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Seats / Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Fully open the LH rear door.
  2. Release the LH rear seat back rest lock and push the rear seat back rest flat for access.
  3. Insert a wedge tool behind the bolster to provide outward pressure.

    Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Use a long screwdriver or long pliers to disengage the upper grommet.
  5. 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.

    Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

  6. Repeat steps 4-5 on the lower grommet.
  7. Remove the seat side bolster.

    Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

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