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Tesla Model S: Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Instrument Panels and Pedals / Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the RH instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to procedure). Note: LH panel is illustrated; RH removal is identical.
  2. 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.

    Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the trim from the dash assembly.

    Assembly - Instrument Panel Lower - RH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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