2025-03-12

Seat Fold Shoulder Switch - LH and RH Side (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1305030402 FRT 0.18 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.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Seat Fold Shoulder Switch - LH and RH Side (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (X2) that secure seat fold switch to cushion foam
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Bolts (X2) that attach the LH rear seat fold switch to switch plastic assembly
0.7 Nm (6 lbs-in)
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Torx T20 bit
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row seat cushion. See 2nd Row Seat Cushion (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove bolts securing seat fold switch to cushion foam.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 4 in extension
  3. Disconnect LH rear seat fold switch connector.
  4. Remove retaining clips (X3) from seat cushion foam.
  5. Remove LH seat fold switch assembly from LH cushion switch bezel.
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    Note
    Use a small pocket screwdriver to push two tabs outward, then gently pry at the four grooves.
  6. Remove LH rear seat fold switch plastic assembly from cushion assembly.
  7. Remove LH rear seat fold switch from switch plastic assembly.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 4 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Torx T20 bit

Install

  1. Install LH rear seat fold switch to switch plastic assembly.
    0.7 Nm (6 lbs-in)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 4 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Torx T20 bit
  2. Install LH rear seat fold switch plastic assembly to cushion assembly.
  3. Install LH seat fold switch assembly to LH cushion switch bezel.
  4. Install retaining clips to seat cushion foam.
  5. Connect LH rear seat fold switch connector.
  6. Install bolts securing seat fold switch to cushion foam.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 4 in extension
  7. Install the 2nd row seat cushion. See 2nd Row Seat Cushion (Remove and Replace).