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: Always read and
understand the tire equipment operator's manual and on-screen
instructions before operating the wheel balancer or tire changer.
Note: These instructions are
based on the Hunter GSP9700 wheel balancer. Some steps might be
different for other wheel balancers. Refe
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Autopark.
Autopark uses data to simplify parking on public roads
by maneuvering Model S into parallel and perpendicular
parking spaces.
CAUTION: Ensure all ca