Tesla Model S: Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Instrument Panels and Pedals / Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the RH instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to procedure). Note: LH panel is illustrated; RH removal is identical.
- Using a suitable tool, release the clips (x13) that secure the
trim to the dash substrate.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove the trim from the dash assembly.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Assembly - Instrument Panel Side Cover - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)
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).
Assembly - Finisher - Instrument Panel - RH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the glove box assembly (refer to procedure).
In the upper area behind the glove box, remove the 2 screws
(torque 10 Nm) that secure the passenger airbag to the crossbar
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General
The Tesla Model S is an electrically powered vehicle. Energy is stored in
the battery, which is a sealed unit containing Lithium-ion cells producing
up to 1500 A of energy at up to 400V.As the vehicle is driven, the
battery is discharged. The touch screen, instrument cluster, and sma
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