Tesla Model S: Assembly - Bin - Storage Center Compartment (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove center console carpet.
Caution: Apply contact adhesive to mating faces if
bond has been broken.
- Release clips (x4) securing closing panel to dash.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove storage center compartment closing panel.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the RH instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to
procedure).
Note: LH panel is illustrated; RH removal is
identical.
Using a
Removal
Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Removal
Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
Open vehicle door.
Remove LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure)
Release location pins (x2).
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Removal
Remove the B-pillar lower trim (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the impact sensor harness connector.
Remove the bolt that secures the impact sensor to the B-pillar
(torque 8 Nm).
Caution: The bolt is left-hand threaded / reverse
threaded.
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit
(refer to procedure).
Release the locking ring that secures the
vacuum hose to the pum