Tesla Model S: Assembly - Instrument Panel Side Cover - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
- Disconnect harness connector from key antenna.
- Remove screws (x2) securing antenna to trim (torque 1 Nm).
- Remove instrument panel side cover.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
Open vehicle door.
Remove LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure)
Release location pins (x2).
Removal
Remove the glove box assembly (refer to procedure).
In the upper area behind the glove box, remove the 2 screws
(torque 10 Nm) that secure the passenger airbag to the crossbar
Removal
Remove the top pad for access to the mesh grille (refer to
procedure)
Remove the defrost mesh grille.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
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