Tesla Model S: Seat Assembly - 3rd Row (Remove)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Seat Assembly - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace) / Seat Assembly - 3rd Row (Remove)
Removal
- Open the liftgate.
- Fold down the third row seats.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s). Caution: Protect the interior trim from possible damage.
- Remove the bolts that secure the third row seatbelt straps
(torque 26 Nm). Remove the seatbelt straps.
Note: The bolts screw into nut inserts that are
able to slide freely within the body panel. After removing
each seatbelt strap, place a wedge through the bolt hole so
that the nut inserts do not slide out of position. If they
do, refer to the installation instructions for how to
reposition them.
- Release the seat cushion catches on either side of the seat
assembly.
- With an assistant, remove the 3rd row seat from the vehicle.
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Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Before installing the mounting bolts, ensure that the
mounting bracket holes
Cover - Outer Side - Driver's Seat (Remove and Install)
Removal
Open both driver's side doors.
Power the seat height adjust fully upwards for access.
Remove the screw that secures the outer side cover to the seat
(torque 1 Nm).
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Limitations and Inaccuracies
Lane Assist features cannot always detect lane markings
and you may experience unnecessary or invalid warnings
in these situations:
Visibility is poor and lane markings are not clearly
visible (due to heavy rain, snow, fog, etc.). The exact
detection zone of the ultrasonic sensors varies
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200A Fuses - Wall Connector (Remove and Replace) - Installation
Installation
Clean the contact surfaces of the new upper and lower bus bars
with alcohol wipes.
Position the new inner fuse. Install the screw at the L2
terminal (torque 3 Nm).
Install the inner wire's ring lug on the inner contactor stud.
Caution: Position both
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