Tesla Model S: Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)
Note: This procedure applies to both base and premium
tuners (premium pictured).
Removal
- Remove the driver side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
- Remove the driver side dash footwell closing trim (refer to
procedure).
- Remove the 3 bolts that secure the retaining bracket to the
cross car beam (torque 6 Nm).
- Carefully lower the bracket into the footwell, to improvess
access to the tuner.
- Disconnect the 3 wiring harness connectors.
- Remove screws (x4) securing AM/FM module to bracket (torque 1
Nm).
- Carefully remove the module.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Use Toolbox to update or redeploy the firmware:
- If the vehicle is not running the latest firmware, run
the "Vehicle Firmware Update" procedure.
- If the vehicle is running the latest firmware, run the
"Firmware Redeploy" procedure.
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Removal
Remove the LH liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the screw that secures the amplifier to the liftgate.
Carefully disconnect the amplifier connector.
Release th
Removal
Remove the RH liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the screw that secures the RF filter to the liftgate
(torque 1 Nm).
Note: This procedure is for vehicles built before December
23, 2014. On newer vehicles, the satellite radio antenna is located
under the panoramic roof fixed glass (refer to procedure).
Re
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NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Adjacent Lane
Speed, or the feature may not operate exactly as
described.
When moving significantly faster than vehicles in
adjacent lanes, Model S automatical
Warning: Be sure to comply
with all local traffic safety laws and only perform such maneuvers in a
suitable location such as a nonresidential side street with little to no
traffic.
Caution: Do not perform this
procedure on a vehicle that has new rotors unless they have gone through
a