Tesla Model S: Carpet - Interior Complete (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove driver seat (refer to procedure)
- Remove passenger seat.
- Remove driver footrest (refer to procedure)
- Remove LH sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH sill panel trim.
- Remove rear seat cushion (refer to procedure)
- Loosen bolts (x2) securing front edge of rear cushion seat base
frame and slide carpet out from under it (torque 26 Nm).
- Remove LH rear sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH rear sill panel trim.
- Remove LH lower 'B' post trim (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH lower 'B' post trim.
- Remove center console assembly (refer to procedure)
- Remove LH footwell cover (refer to procedure)
- Remove RH footwell cover (refer to procedure)
- Release and reposition center console assembly harness.
- Release carpet from around both front footwell areas.
- Release carpet from along LH and RH rocker areas.
- Release carpet from around both rear footwell areas.
- With assistance, remove carpet from vehicle.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
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
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Caution: Perform this procedure while using the proper anti-electrostatic
discharge equipment. Refer to TN-14-92-003, "Electrostatic Discharge
Tooling".
Removal
Remove the transmitter battery.
Hold the transmitter in one hand. Place the blade of a flat
screwdriver or si
Removal
Release the front of the exterior overhead console and pull
downward.
Caution: Do not damage the harness connections on the
inside of the overhead console.
Disconnect the 2 harness connect