Tesla Model S: Handle - Interior Release - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
- Release clips and remove door pad finisher.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove screws (x3) and nut (x1) securing interior door handle to
trim pad (torque 3 Nm).
- Release and remove door handle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the rear door trim panel (refer to procedure).
Remove the screws (x3) and the nut (x1) that secure the interior
door handle to the trim pad (torque 3 Nm).
Removal
Remove regulator assembly (refer to procedure)
Make sure exterior release handle is fully retracted.
Disconnect handle harness connector.
Remove nuts (x4) securing door re
Removal
Remove regulator assembly (refer to procedure)
Make sure exterior release handle is fully retracted.
Disconnect handle harness connector.
Remove nuts (x4) securing door re
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Wall Connector needs service
What this alert means:
Wall Connector hardware issue. Possible issues include:
Contactor not working
Self-test of internal ground fault monitoring circuit failed
Thermal sensor disconnected
Other hardware component issues
What to do:
An internal issue was detected
Removal
Position the vehicle so that there is full access to the
driver's door.
Lower the window.
Open the door for access.
Remove the screws (x3) that secure the trim pad to the door.
Note: Two of the screws are concealed by the door
handle insert (torque 3 Nm) and