Tesla Model S: Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Electrical / Switches - Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the driver's air bag Air bag - Driver's (Remove and Replace).
- Place the driver's air bag assembly on a soft clean surface with the backside of the bezel facing up.
- Unplug the harness connectors (x2) from the back of 1 of the
switches.
- Remove the fasteners (x2) that secure the switch to the air bag
assembly (torque 1.2 Nm).
- 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).
- Remove the switch from the bezel.
- Repeat steps 3 through 6 on the other steering wheel switch.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Front Reading (Dome) Lights (Remove and Replace)
Removal and Install
Use a trim stick to remove the front dome light bezels. Discard
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Rear Reading (Dome) Lights (Remove and Replace)
Removal and Install
Use a trim stick to remove the rear dome light bezels. Discard
the bezels.
Note: If the vehicle does not have a panoramic
roof, skip to step 5.
Headlight - Adjust - North America
North America (SAE)
Prepare a work area for adjusting the headlights:
The area is darkened.
The ground is flat and level.
There is a wall with a white matte s
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Removal
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Shaft - Steering Column - Intermediate Upper (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the driver's side footwell cover (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the lower intermediate shaft (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the lower intermediate shaft from the slot in the
upper intermediate shaft.
Release the upper intermediate shaft from the co
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