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Motor - Seat Height - Driver Seat - Remove and Replace: Install

  1. Install the seat height motor to the rear RH link, and then install a new patchbolt to attach the motor to the link.

    18 N.m (13.3 ft-lbs) 

    G14740140Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install a new patchbolt to attach the seat height motor to the seat cushion frame.

    23 N.m (17.0 ft-lbs) 

    G14740141Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Connect the electrical harness to the seat height motor connector.
    G14740142Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Install the driver seat. See SEAT ASSEMBLY - 1ST ROW (LH) - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  5. Install the LH lower A-Pillar trim. See TRIM - A-PILLAR - LOWER - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  6. Install the middle A-Pillar trim panel. See TRIM - A-PILLAR - MIDDLE - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  7. Install the LH instrument panel end cap. See END CAP - INSTRUMENT PANEL - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  8. Install the rear underhood apron. See UNDERHOOD APRON - REAR (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  9. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See SEAT CUSHION - LOWER - 2ND ROW (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  10. If servicing the front passenger seat in a North American vehicle:
    1. Remove all objects from the front passenger seat before beginning calibration.
    2. On the vehicle touchscreen, touch Controls (Vehicle Icon) > Software and check the vehicle firmware version. If the vehicle firmware is 2023.2.11 or newer, perform a software reinstall. See SOFTWARE REINSTALL - TOUCHSCREEN . If the vehicle firmware is not 2023.2.11 or newer, update the vehicle firmware. See SOFTWARE UPDATE .
    3. Locally connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See TOOLBOX 3 - CONNECT AND DISCONNECT .
    4. Unlock the vehicle gateway. See GATEWAY (UNLOCK) .
    5. In Toolbox, click on the Actions tab, and then search for "OCS".
    6. Run the PROC_OCS1P_SELF-CALIBRATION routine.
    7. Click on the Actions tab, and then search for "Seat calibration".
    8. Run the PROC_VCRIGHT_SEAT-TEST-CALIBRATE routine.
    9. Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.
  11. Calibrate the driver seat:
    1. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See TOOLBOX 3 - CONNECT AND DISCONNECT
    2. In Toolbox, click on the Actions/Autodiag tab, and then search for "Calibration".
    3. Click Left Seat Calibration, click Run, and allow the routine to complete.
      CAUTION: Make sure that nothing is on the seat during the calibration routine.
    4. Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.
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