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Tesla Model S: Switch - Back Rest and Cushion Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Seats / Switch - Back Rest and Cushion Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove driver seat outer side cover (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove screws (x4) securing back rest and cushion adjust switch to cover (torque 1 Nm).

    Switch - Back Rest and Cushion Adjust - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove back rest and cushion adjust switch.
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