2021-03-04

Buckle - 3rd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 20058702 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure. See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Remove

  1. Open all the doors and fully lower all the windows.
  2. Move the front seats fully forward.
  3. Move the 2nd row seats into easy entry mode.
  4. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  5. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  6. Remove the 3rd row seat cushion. See Cushion - Seat - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace).
  7. Release the clips that attach the 3rd row center outer B-cover to the center inner B-cover, and then remove the cover from the seat assembly.
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    Note
    Release from the upper portion of the cover first, and then release the clips.
  8. Remove the clips that attach the 3rd row center inner B-cover to the seat frame assembly.
  9. Remove the screw that attaches the 3rd row center inner B-cover to the seat frame assembly.
    1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 4 in extension
  10. Disconnect the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle electrical connector.
  11. Release the clip that attaches the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle electrical connector to the seat frame assembly.
  12. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle from the seat frame assembly, and then remove the buckle from the assembly.
    40 Nm (29.5 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T50 socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench

Install

  1. Position the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle onto the seat frame assembly, and then install the bolt.
    40 Nm (29.5 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T50 socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  2. Fasten the clip that attaches the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle electrical connector to the seat frame assembly.
  3. Connect the LH 3rd row seat belt buckle electrical connector.
  4. Install the clips that attach the 3rd row center inner B-cover to the seat frame assembly.
  5. Install the screw that attaches the 3rd row center inner B-cover to the seat frame assembly.
    1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 4 in extension
  6. Position the 3rd row center outer B-cover onto the center inner B-cover, and then install the clips that attach the outer cover to the inner cover.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Install the clips first, and then secure the upper portion of the cover.
  7. Install the 3rd row seat cushion. See Cushion - Seat - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace).
  8. Connect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  9. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  10. Move the 2nd row seats to the original position.
  11. Move the front seats to the original position.
  12. Raise all the windows and close all the doors.