Tesla Model S: Assembly - Panel - Wrapped - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Release the clips (x10) that secure the wrapped panel trim.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
- Remove the LH wrapped panel trim.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove center console rear closing panel (refer to procedure)
Move front center arm rests forward.
Using a suitable tool depress clips (x4) securing rear vent to
cente
Removal
Remove the drop in center console assembly, if installed (refer
to procedure).
Remove the under-screen cubby.
Remove the LH center console closeout extension (refer to
Removal
Move the front seats to their rearmost positions to allow for
additional access.
Unplug the phone adaptor cable from the USB connector, if
installed.
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Drain & Refill
Position the vehicle in preparation for raising it, but do not
raise it at this time.
Air suspension vehicles only: Depressurize th
Removal
Position the vehicle on a lift, but do not raise it at this
time.
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Remove the 12V battery (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the high pressure pipe to the
compressor (torque 10 Nm).