Tesla Model S: Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
- Pull up lower portion of the 'C' post lower trim panel by
releasing the trim clips.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove 'B' pillar lower trim (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect impact sensor harness connector.
- Remove screw (x1) securing impact sensor to body (torque 8 Nm).
- Remove impact sensor.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Switch - Reminder - Seat Belt - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
RemovalNote: This component cannot be serviced individually. To service this component, perform the following: Replace the driver's seat trim and foam assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Sensor - Occupant Classification - Front Passenger's Seat (Remove and Replace)
RemovalNote: This component cannot be serviced individually. To service this component, perform the following: Replace the passenger's seat base assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Sensor - Occupant Classification - Front Passenger's Seat - Calibration
Note: The OCS is not installed in all markets and is
currently only present in North America. This OCS re-zero
calibration procedure is for North America.
OCS Re-Zero Calibration
En
Sensor - Pedestrian Protection (Remove and Replace)
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
Actuator - Pedestrian Protection - LH (Remove and Replace)
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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Replacing Wiper Blades
For optimum performance, replace the wiper blades at
least once a year. Replacement blades must meet the
following criteria:
The blade on the driver's side must be 26 inches (650
mm) long and 20 inches (500 mm) long for the blade
on the passenger's side.
Ensure the connector on the replacem
Actuator - Front Passenger's Temperature (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly, release from spigot
and position duct aside (torque 1 Nm).
