Tesla Model S: Face Level Vent - Front Passenger's - Inner (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove RH instrument panel finisher assembly (refer to
procedure)
- Remove screws (x3) securing passenger inner face vent to trim
(torque 1 Nm).
- Remove vent from trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove center console carpet.
Caution: Apply contact adhesive to mating faces if
bond has been broken.
Release clips (x4) securing closing p
Removal
Remove the RH instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to
procedure).
Note: LH panel is illustrated; RH removal is
identical.
Using a
Removal
Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove road wheel (refer to procedure)
Remove nut and bolt securing link to suspension knuckle (torque
130 Nm).
Remove nut and bolt
Note: Loosen suspension
fasteners by hand, then use a cordless electric drill with a 3/8
in drive adapter and a 3/8 in drive air ratchet wrench.
Warning: Only technicians
who have been trained in High Voltage Awareness are permitted to
perform this procedure. Proper personal pr