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
the bezels.
Release the screw cover fr
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
Remove the driver's side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
Rotate the brake light switch 45 degrees clockwise and release
it from the brake pedal assembly.
Caution: The brake light switch is a one time use
component. Ensure that a new switch is used
Wheel Sensor - TPMS (Remove and Replace) - Installation
Installation
Clean and inspect the wheel and valve hole.
Remove any dirt, burrs, or swarf.
Install the valve retaining screw to the wheel
sensor.
Note: Ensure that
the square faces are parallel with the slot in the sensor.
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