Tesla Model S: Actuator - Mode (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove IP carrier (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
- Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly and position duct
aside (torque 1 Nm).
- Disconnect actuator harness connector.
- Remove screws (x3) securing mode actuator to HVAC assembly
(torque 1 Nm).
- Note installed position of secondary flap link prior to removal.
- Remove air distribution mode flap actuator.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except
for the following:
- Ensure secondary flap link is in correct position prior to
installing actuator.
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Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly, release from spigot
and p
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Disconnect actuator harness connector.
Remove screws (x3) securing defrost door actuator to HVAC
assembly (torque 1 Nm).
Removal
Power the passenger seat fully rearward for access.
Remove the passenger footwell closing trim (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the fan harness connector and position the
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Position the vehicle centrally between the lift posts.
Warning: To avoid personal injury, use
appropriate equipment when performing this
operation.
Note: Vehicles with air suspension might
need the suspension to be
Removal
Remove the 'C' post LH rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the 'C' post LH upper trim (refer to procedure).
Fold the 2nd row seat backrests all the way forward.
Remove the LH rear seat side bolster (refer to procedure).
Release the clips that secure the 'C' post m