Tesla Model 3: Handle - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Remove the LH 2nd row buckle. See
Buckle - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See
Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the 2nd row LH seat back hinge bracket. See
Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the 2nd row center seatbelt assembly. See
Seatbelt - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat back latch. See
Latch - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clip that attaches the LH 2nd row seat back latch control
cable to the LH 2nd row seat backplate.
- Remove the bolts that attach the LH 2nd row seat back handle assembly to
the backplate, and then slide the handle assembly from the backplate.
Install
- Slide the LH 2nd row seat back handle assembly onto the LH 2nd row seat
backplate, and then install the bolts that attach the handle assembly to the
backplate.
Torque 2 Nm
- Fasten the clip that attaches the LH 2nd row seat back latch control
cable to the LH 2nd row seat backplate.
- Install the LH 2nd row seat back latch. See
Latch - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row center seatbelt assembly. See
Seatbelt - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row LH seat back hinge bracket. See
Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See
Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the LH 2nd row buckle. See
Buckle - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Connect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Install the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
M3 1R Headrest Removal Tool (1132841-00-A)
Remove
Release the RH and LH center headrest clips simultaneously, and then pull the
headrest upwards to remove it.
Note: Use a pocket scr
Remove
Remove the 2nd row center seatbelt assembly. See
Seatbelt - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace).
Release the cable clip that attaches the latch bracket to the seat back.
Rele
Remove
Remove the 2nd row LH seat back assembly. See
Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install).
Release the tabs that attach the pivot sleeve to the seat back assembly
pivot pin, and
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Install
Install the new latch actuator to the vehicle.
Install the screws that attach the latch actuator to
Install
If a new 4-bolt high voltage controller is replacing an old 5-bolt high
voltage controller, perform these additional steps to retrofit a 28-bolt
penthouse cover with an aluminum retrofit patch. Otherwise go to step
5.
Use an IPA wipe to clean the area around the high voltage cont