Front Seat Assemblies - 1st Row Seat Assembly - LH Drive - LH - Black (Remove and Install)
Correction code 1304058011 1304058021 FRT 0.24 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.
Remove
- Open the LH doors and lower the LH windows.
- Move the LH front seat fully forward.
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Use a flathead screwdriver to
rotate the lock mechanism on the front seat belt linkage counterclockwise to
release it from the pretensioner, and then slide the linkage off the
pretensioner and set it aside.
CAUTIONDO NOT rotate clockwise to avoid damage to the mechanism.NoteThe linkage design may vary, but will function the same.NoteThe lock screw will remain in the horizontal position when released.NoteA light audible click will be heard when the linkage is released.
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that
attach the rear of the LH front seat tracks to the floor panel.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Adjust the steering column fully forward and to the highest position.
- Move the LH front seat fully rearward.
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that
attach the front of the LH front seat tracks to the risers.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Move the seat to the middle of track and to the most upright position.
- Fold the LH 2nd row seat to the up position.
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
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Release the connector lock, and then
disconnect the LH front seat electrical connector.
NoteRelease the yellow locking tab, and then release the black lever to disconnect the connector.
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With assistance, lift the seat off the
risers, rotate the seat sideways, and then remove the seat out of the LH rear door
opening.
CAUTIONBe careful not to damage any components during removal.
Install
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With assistance, position the LH front
seat into the vehicle.
CAUTIONBe careful not to damage surrounding components during installation.
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Connect the LH front seat electrical
connector, engage the black lever, and then engage the yellow locking tab.
- Reconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
- Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Install).
- Move the LH front seat fully forward.
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Install new bolts (x2) that attach the
rear of the LH front seat tracks to the floor panel.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Return the 2nd row seat to their original positions.
- Close the LH rear door.
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Install the front seat belt
linkage to the pretensioner:
- Move the LH front seat fully rearward.
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Install new bolts (x2) that attach the
front of the LH front seat tracks to the risers.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- In Toolbox, click the Actions tab, and then search for "SEAT-CALIBRATE".
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Click PROC_EGGLEFTVC_SEAT-CALIBRATEvia Toolbox: (link), click
Run, and allow the routine to complete.
NoteFor the RH 1st row seat, run the PROC_EGGRIGHT1_SEAT-CALIBRATEvia Toolbox: (link) routine.
- Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- Restore the LH front seat back to its original position.
- Raise all the windows and close all the doors.