Tesla Model S: 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
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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).
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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Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection must be
worn when performing this operation.Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Disconnect 12V power.
Rear wheel drive (RWD): Refer to
procedure.
Dual Motor: Refer to pr
When your phone is connected to
Model S
using Bluetooth, and you have allowed
access to information on your phone (see
Importing Contacts and Recent Calls), you can use the phone app to
display and make a hands-free call to
anyone listed on your phone.
Calls: Displays recent calls in chronol