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Tesla Model S: Trim - 'B' Post - Upper - LH (Remove and Install)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Interior trim / Trim - 'B' Post - Upper - LH (Remove and Install)

Removal

  1. Remove the LH lower 'B' post trim (refer to procedure).
  2. Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the 'B' post upper trim to the body by gently pulling the lower edge away from the body and releasing the top alignment dowel. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
  3. Allow the 'B' post upper trim to rest on the seat belt buckle.

    Trim - 'B' Post - Upper - LH (Remove and Install)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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