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Tesla Model S: Actuator - Driver's Temperature (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Thermal Management / Actuator - Driver's Temperature (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove IP carrier (refer to procedure)
  2. Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
  3. Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly and position duct aside (torque 1 Nm).

    Actuator - Driver's Temperature (Remove and Replace)

  4. Disconnect actuator harness connector.
  5. Remove screws (x3) securing driver's footwell actuator to HVAC assembly (torque 1 Nm).
  6. Remove driver temperature door flap actuator.

    Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).

    Actuator - Driver's Temperature (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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