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Tesla Model S: Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Electrical / Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the driver's air bag Air bag - Driver's (Remove and Replace).
  2. Place the driver's air bag assembly on a soft clean surface with the backside of the bezel facing up.
  3. Unplug the harness connectors (x2) from the back of 1 of the switches.

    Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove the fasteners (x2) that secure the switch to the air bag assembly (torque 1.2 Nm).

    Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

  5. Disengage the switch retaining clips by carefully pushing the switch up through the back of the bezel.

    Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).

    Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove the switch from the bezel.

    Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)

  7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 on the other steering wheel switch.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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