Tesla Model S: Glove Box (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the RH lower instrument panel (refer to procedure)
- Remove the lower glove box panel by releasing the trim clips
(x6).
- Open the glove box.
- Remove the 6 screws that secure the glove box.
- Release the glove box assembly.
Caution: Do not damage the 3 harness connections that
are attached to back of the glove box.
- Disconnect the 3 harness connections from the back of the glove
box.
- Remove the glove box.
Installation
- Secure the 3 harness connections on the back of the glove box.
- Place the glove box into its assembly.
- Open the glove box.
- Loosely secure the 6 bolts.
- Hold the bottom of the glove box to bear the entire weight of
the glove box.
- Tighten the lower center bolt.
- Tighten the left and right lower bolts.
- Tighten the upper bolts.
- Verify normal glove box operation.
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Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x3) securing latch release module to glove box
assembly.
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Depress clip and remove clevis pin securing damper module to
glove box assembly.
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
shat
SEE MORE:
Owner's Manual: View the onscreen Owner's Manual. A
new version of the onscreen owner's manual is typically
provided with every software update and therefore
contains more recent information that those provided by
Tesla elsewhere (for example, via the web).
Car Wash Mode: Enable before using a
Removal
Remove the front fascia assembly (refer to procedure).
Set the fascia assembly on a flat, clean surface.
Disconnect the parking distance sensor connector.
Carefully release the parking di