15/12/2023 01:28:13
Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 13054002 0.54 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
Description | Torque Value | Recommended Tools | Reuse/Replace | Notes |
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Bolt that attaches the LH seat back lower frame to the vehicle |
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Reuse |
CAUTION Bolts must be installed in the following
sequence:
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Remove
- Remove the LH lower c-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clips that attach the main carpet to the lower seat cushion frames.
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Remove the bolts (x5) that
attach the LH 2nd row seat back frame to the vehicle.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 11 mm socket
- 6 in extension
- 3/8 in std flex head ratchet
- 3/8 in flex head torque wrench (installation only)
Tip: The two frontmost bolts are behind the main carpet. - Remove the clip that attaches the center buckle connector to the LH lower seat cushion frame.
- Remove the center buckle connector from the LH seat frame harness.
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Remove the bolt that
attaches the center buckle to the LH lower seat cushion frame, and then
remove the center buckle from the assembly.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T50 socket
- Disconnect the LH 2nd row buckle electrical connector.
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Remove the bolt that
attaches the LH 2nd row buckle to the seat frame.NoteUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T45 socket
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Carefully fold down the LH 2nd row seat back.
CAUTIONPlace a protective covering on the seat back upholstery and take care not to damage the upholstery during removal of the seat back.CAUTIONDo not place any additional weight on the seat back. Doing so may damage the seat frame alignment tabs, which can cause unevenness between the 60 and 40 seat backs.
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the connector at the LH lower seat frame.
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With assistance, carefully remove the LH 2nd row seat back assembly from the vehicle.
CAUTIONPlace the seat back assembly in an area where it will not be tipped over or otherwise damaged.
- Remove the LH outer 2nd row headrest. See Headrest - 2nd Row - Outer - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row headrest adjustment guide. See Adjustment Guide - Headrest - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row headrest guide lock. See Guide Lock - Headrest - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row escutcheon. See Escutcheon - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat back shoulder switch. See Shoulder Switch – Seat Back – 2nd Row – LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat back panel. See Back Panel – 2nd Row Seat – LH (Remove and Replace).
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Remove and discard the lower
anchor bolt that attaches the seat belt to the LH 2nd row seat frame.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 6 in extension
- Release the clips (x2) that attach the LH outside cover to the LH 2nd row seat back, and then separate the cover from the seat back.
- Remove the clips that attach the LH 2nd row seat back cushion to the seat rail.
- Disconnect the 2nd row seat back heater electrical connector, and then release the clip that attaches the connector to the seat back.
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Separate the LH 2nd row seat
back cushion from the seat rail.
NotePull up to unhook the seat from the railing.
- Feed the center seat belt through the LH 2nd row seat back.
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Remove and discard the bolt
that attaches the seat belt retractor assembly to the seat frame, and then
remove it from the seat back.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- 6 in extension