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Tesla Model S: Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Interior trim / Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove center console assembly (refer to procedure)
  2. Position center console on suitable clean bench to prevent damage.

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

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove LH rear vent (refer to procedure)
  4. Remove screws (x2) securing cup holder front trim to chassis (torque 2 Nm).

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  5. Release clips (x2) and remove cup holder front trim.

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove cup holder mat to access screws.
  7. Carefully lift vertically to release clips (x7) securing arm rest and cup holder trim.

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

    Caution: Replace any broken clips.

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  8. Remove screws (x10) securing cup holder assembly to chassis from the top (torque 2 Nm).
  9. Remove clips for air ducting to allow more movement for access.

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  10. Remove screws (x4) securing air ducting framework to center console chassis (torque 2 Nm).

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  11. Remove screws (x2) securing cup holder to framework (torque 2 Nm).

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

  12. Remove cup holder assembly.

    Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

    READ NEXT:

     Trim - Center Console - Rear (Remove and Replace)

    Removal Carefully release clips (x8) securing rear end console closing trim to chassis. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s). Caution: Replace any broke

     Assembly - Panel - Wrapped - LH (Remove and Replace)

    Removal Release the clips (x10) that secure the wrapped panel trim. Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.

     Vent - Center Console (Remove and Replace)

    Removal Remove center console rear closing panel (refer to procedure) Move front center arm rests forward. Using a suitable tool depress clips (x4) securing rear vent to cente

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     Seal - Hood (Remove and Replace)

    Removal Open the luggage compartment. Release the seal from luggage compartment surround. Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity. Remove the seal from the vehicle.

     Assembly - Cover - Footwell - LH (RHD) (Remove and Replace)

    Removal Fully open the passenger door. Move the passenger seat rearward for access. Remove the LH center console closeout extension (refer to procedure). Release the clips (x4) that secure the lower glove box cover to the glove box.

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