Tesla Model S: Face Level Vent - Front Passenger's - Inner (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove RH instrument panel finisher assembly (refer to
procedure)
- Remove screws (x3) securing passenger inner face vent to trim
(torque 1 Nm).
- Remove vent from trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove center console carpet.
Caution: Apply contact adhesive to mating faces if
bond has been broken.
Release clips (x4) securing closing p
Removal
Remove the RH instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to
procedure).
Note: LH panel is illustrated; RH removal is
identical.
Using a
Removal
Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
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Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Remove front skid plate (refer to procedure)
Remove nut (x1) securing pipe retaining plate to chiller TXV
(torque 12 Nm).
Disconnect refrigerant