Tesla Model 3: Trim - Headrest - Driver (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Seats / Front Seat Assemblies and Hardware / Trim - Headrest - Driver (Remove and Replace)
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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.
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SPECIAL TOOLS
M3 1R Headrest Removal Tool (1132841-00-A)
Remove
Use the headrest removal tool to release the clips that secure the headrest from the driver seat, and then remove the headrest from the seat.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Armrest - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Open all four doors and move the front LH and RH seats fully forward.
Fold down the RH 2nd row seatback assembly.
Remove the bolt that attaches the 2nd row armrest to the LH 2nd row
Bezel - Handle - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Release the LH 2nd row seat back and fold it slightly forward.
Use a pry tool to release the clips (x2) that attach the LH 2nd row seat
back handle bezel to the LH 2nd row seat back h
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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)
Procedure
Make sure the tire pressures are to specification.
Note: Use the tire sticker values displayed on the door jam. If
unavailable, use
Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Warning: The side impact airbag deployment depends on the front door
sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there
are no uncovered holes in the front door shells. Additionally, always reinstall
plugs or tape when servicing or inspecting the front doors and thei
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