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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Installation
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces
between the RH motor mount and drive unit.
Ensure that the support jack is secured to the
front crossmember.
With an assistant, lower the motor on the crane
while pushing it into the vehicle.
Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer