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Tesla Model 3: Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Install

Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Interior Trim / Pillar and Sill Trim / Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) / Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Install

Install

  1. If reusing the same LH rear C-pillar trim, install new clips onto the trim.
  2. Move the seatbelt through the LH rear C-pillar trim.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Slide the seatbelt bezel onto the seat belt, and then fasten the bezel clips that attach the seatbelt bezel to the LH rear C-pillar trim.

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Install a new bolt to attach the lower seatbelt anchor to the vehicle.  Torque 30 Nm

Trim - C-Pillar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)- Install

  1. Slide the rearmost tabs of the LH rear C-pillar trim into the body first, push the frontmost tabs toward the rear, and then fasten the clip and tabs that attach the LH rear C-pillar trim to the body.
  2. Install the LH upper C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Install the LH side rail trim. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Install the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).

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     Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

    Remove Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace). Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove

     Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Install)

    Remove Open the LH rear door. Release the push clips (x2) that attach the LH side rail trim to the LH side rail. Tip: Release the top clip first (closest to the coat hanger) and work t

     Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Replace)

    Remove Remove the LH side rail trim. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and Install). Release the clips that attach the old LH side rail tethers to the LH side rail, and then remove and d

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     Prepare for Adjustment

    SPECIAL TOOLS SEAT COVER (1096767-00-A) Ballast Bag, 25lb (1145158-00-A) CHASSIS HEIGHT MEASURING TOOL (1071271-00-A) STEERING WHEEL LEVEL (1049463-00-A) Prepare for Adjustment Make sure the tire pressures are to specification. Note: Use the tire sticker values displayed on the door jam. If unav

     Harness - Main Front- Remove

    Remove Open the front LH and front RH doors Open the hood. Place wheel chocks on both rear wheels. Put vehicle in Neutral. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect). Remove the LH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace). Remove the dr

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