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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Checking and Cleaning Wiper
Blades
Periodically clean the edge of the wiper
blades and check the rubber for cracks, splits,
and roughness. If damaged, replace the blade
immediately to prevent damage to the glass
and improve visibility.
Contaminants on the windshield, or on the
wiper blades
Remove
Open the hood.
Use a prop to attach the hood assembly in the open position.
Release the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the hood mount.
Release the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the body mount, and
then remove the hood gas strut from the vehicle.
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