2025-10-02

Armrest Trim - Center - 2nd Row (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install)

Correction code NEW 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautionsfor safe and healthy working practices.

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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.
  • 2025-10-01: Released new procedure.
  1. Open LH rear door
  2. Lower LH rear window
  3. Open RH rear door
  4. Lower RH rear window
  5. Remove 2nd row seat cushion
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    1x connector, Lift front edge of seat cushion upward to release foam from frame, Adjust the backrest to the appropriate position as needed
  6. Fold down 2nd row armrest
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    Via release strap
  7. Remove 2nd row center back panel
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    6x clips, 2x hooks, Rotate rearwards then pull upwards to release hooks
  8. Remove 2nd row armrest trim
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    2x push clips, 2x clips, 2x hooks, Rotate armrest frame away from trim
  9. Install 2nd row armrest trim
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    2x push clips, 2x clips, 2x hooks, Rotate trim upwards to engage hooks, Secure clips then rotate frame down
  10. Install 2nd row center back panel
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    6x clips, 2x hooks, Engage hooks then rotate into position, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  11. Return 2nd row armrest to vertical position
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    Ensure latch engages
  12. Install 2nd row seat cushion
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    1x connector, Slide rear cushion rearward then align foam with seat rail, Make sure cushion is fully seated with push & pull test, And ensure the buckles get stuck under the 2nd row cushion
  13. Raise RH rear window
  14. Close RH rear door
  15. Raise LH rear window
  16. Close LH rear door