Tesla Model S: Actuator - Defrost (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Thermal Management / Actuator - Defrost (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect actuator harness connector.
- Remove screws (x3) securing defrost door actuator to HVAC assembly (torque 1 Nm).
- Remove actuator.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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