Tesla Model S: Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
- Open vehicle door.
- Remove LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure)
- Release location pins (x2).
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove dash end trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Assembly - Finisher - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove driver side outer face level vent (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the glove box assembly (refer to procedure).
In the upper area behind the glove box, remove the 2 screws
(torque 10 Nm) that secure the passenger airbag to the crossbar
Removal
Remove the top pad for access to the mesh grille (refer to
procedure)
Remove the defrost mesh grille.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
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
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Check power source and charging equipment
Charging stopped because communication between the vehicle and the external
charging equipment was
interrupted.
Confirm whether the external charging equipment is powered by looking for any
status lights, displays, or other
indicators on the equipment.
Removal
Remove the driver side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the lower binnacle cover.
Remove the 2 screws beneath the lower binnacle cover that secure
the IP top pad to the IP carrier.