Tesla Model S: Trim - Rear Trunk - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the 'C' post rear trim (refer to procedure).
- Remove the trunk sill panel.
- Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
- Remove the trunk floor trim (refer to procedure).
- Peel back the rear edge of the trunk side trim panel and
disconnect the wiring harness.
Caution: Do not damage the wiring harness connection.
- Remove the LH trunk side trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim. (refer to procedure)
Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
Remove the trunk floor
Removal
Open the rear liftgate for access.
Release the tethers (x2) and clips (x2) that secure the trunk
cover to the body.
Remove the trunk cover.
Release the handle and remo
Removal
Open the hood.
Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.
Remove the upper trim panel by pulling
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Removal
Remove the IP carrier (refer to procedure).
Remove the center console (refer to procedure).
Remove the nuts (x2) that secure the driver knee airbag. Retain
the washers (x2). Disconnect the harness connector and remove the
airbag from the vehicle (torque 10.5 Nm).
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Traffic-Aware
Cruise Control, or the feature may not operate exactly as
described. If your vehicle is not equipped, refer to the
owner's manual on your vehicle