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Buckle - 3rd Row - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Position the 3rd row buckle on the vehicle, and then install a new bolt that attaches the buckle to the seat frame.

    45 N.m (33.2 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 3 in extension
    • 14 mm socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G15407916Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15407917Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install the center 3rd row recliner cover. See Cover - Recliner - 3rd Row - Center (Remove and Replace) .
  3. Install the 3rd row seat cushion. See Cushion - Seat - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace) .
  4. Connect the 3rd row buckle connectors (x2).
    G15407918Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Install the rear trunk carpet. See Carpet - Rear Trunk (7 Seat) (Remove and Replace) .
  6. Install the rear trunk floor NVH insulator. See NVH Insulator - Floor - Rear Trunk (Remove and Replace) .
  7. Install the rear trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  8. Close the liftgate.
  9. Unfold the 2nd row 40 and 60 seats into original position.
  10. Close the LH falcon wing door.