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Tesla Model 3: Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

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Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove

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

Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Release the clip that attaches the electrical connector to the hinge bracket.

Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH 2nd row seat back hinge bracket to the seat back, and then remove the bracket from the seat back.   Torque 45 Nm

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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