Tesla Model S: Accelerator Assembly (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the driver's footwell cover:
- Left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles: Refer to
procedure.
- Right-hand drive (RHD) vehicles: Refer to
procedure.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the top of the accelerator
pedal assembly.
- Remove the nuts (x2) that secure the accelerator pedal assembly
to the mounting bracket (torque 9 Nm).
- Release the accelerator pedal assembly from the mounting
bracket.
- Remove the accelerator pedal assembly from the vehicle.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the RH lower instrument panel (refer to procedure)
Remove the lower glove box panel by releasing the trim clips
(x6).
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x3) securing latch release module to glove box
assembly.
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Depress clip and remove clevis pin securing damper module to
glove box assembly.
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Removal
Open door.
Remove countersunk screws (x2) securing striker plate to rear
door (torque 22 Nm).
Note: Note installed position of components before
removal.
Remove door striker.