Tesla Model 3: Headrest - 2nd Row - Center (Remove and Replace)
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 screwdriver to release the LH headrest clip
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the 2nd row buckle assembly:
LH: See
Buckle - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
SEE MORE:
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.
Remove
Remove the HVAC assembly. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical harness from the intake actuator connector.
Remove the screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC
module, and then remove the actuator from the HVAC module.
Torque 1.2 N