Tesla Model S: Pivot Sleeve - Seat back - 2nd Row Seat - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove Rear LH seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
- Spread nose of pivot sleeve and remove from LH seat backrest.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Open the liftgate.
Fold down the third row seats.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Protect the interior trim from possi
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Before installing the mounting bolts, ensure that the
mounting bracket holes
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Warning: To avoid
personal injury, wear cut-resistant gloves when performing this
operation.
Warning: To avoid
personal injury, eye protection must be worn when performing this
operation.
Note: Use Dow Betaseal
Express or an equivalent fast-curing glass adhesive to per
Note: Loosen suspension fasteners by hand, then
use a cordless electric drill with a 3/8 in drive adapter and an
3/8 in drive air ratchet wrench.
Removal
Remove the drive unit (refer to procedure).
Installation
Note: Perform the Installation section of
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