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Tesla Model S: Foam - Cushion

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Foam - Cushion

Foam - Cushion - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)

Removal

Note: This component cannot be serviced individually. To service this component, perform the following: Replace the driver's seat trim and foam assembly (refer to procedure).

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Foam - Cushion - Front Passenger's Seat (Remove and Replace)

Removal

Note: This component cannot be serviced individually. To service this component, perform the following: Refer to one of the following:

  • North America: Replace the passenger's seat base assembly (refer to procedure).
  • Europe/Asia Pacific: Replace the passenger's seat trim and foam assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Trim and Foam Assembly - Front Passenger's Seat (Remove and Install)

Removal

Caution: This component cannot be serviced individually on North American vehicles. If working on a North American vehicle, replace the passenger's seat base assembly (refer to procedure). Removal of the front passenger's seat trim and foam assembly is similar to the driver's side (refer to procedure).

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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