Tesla Model 3: Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Fold down the LH 2nd row seat.
- Pull the 2nd row side bolster inward, and then move the bolster up to
remove from the vehicle.
- Remove and discard the bolster plastic bracket from the vehicle.
Note: The bracket might have come out with the bolster
Install
- Install new bolster plastic bracket to the 2nd row seat side bolster
Note: The bracket is one time use only.
- Align the bottom tab, and then push inward to install the bolster.
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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
Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace)
Lift the 12V cap straight up from over the high voltage controller
connector on the RH
Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Lift the HV cap straight up from over the DC input connector on the LH
side of the pen
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DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or
near high voltage systems and components.
Do not redistr
Remove
Remove the front aero shield. See
Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
Remove the bolts and clips that attach the skid plate to the battery,
and then remove the plate from the battery.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.