Tesla Model S: Carpet - Interior Complete (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove driver seat (refer to procedure)
- Remove passenger seat.
- Remove driver footrest (refer to procedure)
- Remove LH sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH sill panel trim.
- Remove rear seat cushion (refer to procedure)
- Loosen bolts (x2) securing front edge of rear cushion seat base
frame and slide carpet out from under it (torque 26 Nm).
- Remove LH rear sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH rear sill panel trim.
- Remove LH lower 'B' post trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH lower 'B' post trim.
- Remove center console assembly (refer to procedure)
- Remove LH footwell cover (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH footwell cover (refer to procedure)
- Release and reposition center console assembly harness.
- Release carpet from around both front footwell areas.
- Release carpet from along LH and RH rocker areas.
- Release carpet from around both rear footwell areas.
- With assistance, remove carpet from vehicle.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
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Removal
Remove the LH diffuser tray rails (refer to procedure).
Repeat step 1 for the RH diffuser tray rails.
Remove the bolts (x9) that secure the mid aero shield panel to
the body (torque 4 Nm).
Remove the mid
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Loosen the front LH lug nuts.
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Warning: Do not work on an incor