24/10/2022 13:58:06

Cover - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 13081102 0.48 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.

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This procedure is a DRAFT, although it has been validated. Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.
  1. Open all four doors
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    If vehicle is being powered down, Latch rear doors to prevent accidental closure
  2. Lower all four windows
  3. Move RH front seat forward
  4. Move LH front seat forward
  5. Remove 2nd row seat cushion and disconnect harness
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    2x tabs, 2x connectors, Press tab toward LH side of vehicle on each side to release front edge of seat cushion
  6. Fold the 60 seat in down position
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    Protect the seat cushion
  7. Remove LH side bolster
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    1x clip, 1 tab, Pull outward then slightly upward to remove
  8. Fold the 60 seat into vertical position
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    Remove seat protection
  9. Disconnect 60 seat back seat heater harness
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    1x connector
  10. Remove nuts securing 60 seat back hinge bracket to body
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    2x nuts, 13mm, 18 Nm
  11. Remove LH rear seat belt buckle
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    1x patch bolt, 15mm, 40 Nm, If the bolt is difficult to remove, Use an inductive heating tool to melt the adhesive patch material, Position the inductive heating tool coil around the bolt, then heat the bolt for 20 seconds, Allow the bolt to cool for 2 minutes, Discard after removal
  12. Remove 60 seat back by lifting up on LH side and pulling inner pivot out of 40 seat back and set onto padded work surface
  13. Release tabs securing pivot sleeve to 60 seat back and remove pivot sleeve
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    4x tabs
  14. Remove seat back hinge bracket from 60 seat back and connector
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    1x bolt, 13mm, 45 Nm
  15. Remove bolt securing armrest to 2nd row 60 seat back assembly
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    1x bolt, T45, 15 Nm
  16. Pull RH side of armrest system towards front of seat, and then slide armrest towards RH side of seat to release pivot from 60 seat back
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    Watch out for the plastic piece in the photo when removing the armrest it may or may not fall off if it does return it to it's original position
  17. Release clips securing center headrest to seat back and pull up to remove
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    2x clips, Press both clip then remove headrest at the simultaneously
  18. Remove 2nd row 60 backrest LH and RH center headrest guides
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    2x tabs, Use trim tool to pull up guides and slide up until they release
  19. Remove 2nd row armrest closeout panel from seat frame
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    3x clips, 2x tabs, Pull up by headrest guides to release clips then slide upwards off to clear tabs and remove closeout panel
  20. Remove the 2nd row seat back bezel from seat back
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    2x clips, Use trim tool to release clip like photo 1 then pull up and off to release the other clip
  21. Remove the center escutcheon from seat back
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    2x clips, Release clips then spread escutcheon to remove from seat belt
  22. Remove the 2nd row armrest lower closeout from 2nd row seat frame
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    2x clips, 2x slide clips, Release the 2x upper clips then pull upward to remove
  23. Unzip 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover
  24. Release rear side of 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover from frame
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    Release guide clips from the side and upper left area then pull rear section of trim cover backwards away from frame
  25. Release 2nd row 60 seat back from front lower left portion from tabs
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    Unhook the long metal piece from the tabs to clear seat cover material
  26. Release lower section of 2nd row 60 seat back from pivot bar
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    1x connector, Clear seat cover from pivot bar starting on the right side first then the left
  27. Release Velcro securing 2nd row 60 seat back cover from foam pad
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    Fold back until you reach first row of hog rings
  28. Remove front hog rings securing 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover from foam pad
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    3x hog rings, Push down on foam to allow access to rings, Verify any excess pieces have been removed from foam
  29. Release remaining Velcro securing 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover from foam pad
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    Fold back until all Velcro is completely released
  30. Remove 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover from foam pad
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    Remove seat cover from entire assembly, Carefully clear seat belt and seat release bezel
  31. Install 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover to foam pad
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    Begin with headrest and work your way down
  32. Secure upper Velcro of 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover onto foam pad
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    Attach velcro until the hog rings area on the foam pad
  33. Install hog rings securing 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover to foam pad
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    3x hog rings, Push down on foam pad to allow access for clamping, Place hog ring into pliers prior to installation, Start with center ring and work your way out
  34. Secure lower Velcro of 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover onto foam pad
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    1x connector, Attach remaining velcro all the way down past pivot bar and connect
  35. Secure 2nd row 60 seat back to armrest back frame hooks
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    Secure hooks from seat back cover to the metal piece of the frame by the arm rest towards foam pad
  36. Secure rear side of 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover to frame
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    Secure guide hooks to the side and upper left area of the armrest frame
  37. Zip 2nd row 60 seat back trim cover
  38. Install 2nd row armrest lower closeout to 2nd row seat frame
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    2x clips, 2x slide clips, Tuck zip behind armrest lower closeout to cover it
  39. Install the center escutcheon to seat back
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    2x clips, Push to engage both clips onto seat back cover and pad
  40. Install the 2nd row seat back bezel to seat back
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    2x clips, Make sure to push bezel firmly till clips are engage
  41. Install armrest closeout panel onto seat frame
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    3x clips, 2x tabs, Slide tabs in first then line up clips and engage
  42. Install 2nd row 60 backrest LH and RH headrest guides onto upper seat assembly
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    2x tabs, Push until guides bottom out
  43. Install center headrest into 2nd row 60 seat back assembly
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    2x push headrest in until it locks on the clip
  44. Install armrest into into original position
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    Place plastic piece back into position if it falls off as shown in the photos then install armrest assembly
  45. Install bolt securing armrest to 2nd row 60 seat back assembly
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    1x bolt, T45, 15 Nm
  46. Secure plastic tab onto pivot sleeve of 2nd row 60 seat back assembly
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    4x tabs
  47. Install seat back hinge bracket onto 2nd row 60 seat back assembly
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    1x bolt, 13mm, 45 Nm 1x connector, Secure connector to bracket in the process
  48. Install 2nd row 60 seat back assembly into vehicle
  49. Install nuts securing 60 seat back hinge bracket to body
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    2x nuts, 13mm, 18 Nm
  50. Connect 60 seat back seat heater harness
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    1x connector
  51. This video shows how to properly stack the 2nd row LH seat buckle onto the 2nd row center seat belt anchor:
  52. Set the 2nd row center seat belt anchor onto the 2nd row LH inner penthouse rail, with the belt to the RH side.
  53. Make sure that the belt is not twisted, and lays flat against the 2nd row seatback.
  54. Set the guide pin of the 2nd row LH seat buckle bracket into the hole of the 2nd row LH inner penthouse rail, and pivot the bracket down onto the anchor, aligning the guide pin to the slot in the anchor.
  55. Install a new bolt to attach the seat buckle bracket, the seat belt anchor, and the inner penthouse rail to the body.
    40 Nm (29.5 lbs-ft)
  56. Verify the stacking.
    Callout Description
    1 LH 2nd Row Buckle on Top
    2 Center 2nd Row Seatbelt Anchor in the Middle
    3 LH Inner Penthouse Rail at the Bottom
  57. Install the plastic bracket that attaches the female side of the electrical connector to the body studs.
  58. Connect the electrical harness to the LH rear seat belt buckle connector.
  59. Connect 2nd row seat cushion harness and install 2nd row seat cushion
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    2x connectors, 2x clips, Insert the seat belt buckles through the holes, Slide rear cushion inward then align front guide tabs to locking tabs, Make sure cushion is fully seated with push & pull test near clips
  60. Install LH side bolster
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    1x clip, 1x tab, Align the bottom tab then push inward to install
  61. Move RH front seat to original position
  62. Move LH front seat to original position
  63. Raise all windows
  64. Close all four doors
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    Unlatch rear doors before closing