Tesla Model S: Headlining (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove front windshield (refer to procedure)
- Lower headlining for access (refer to procedure)
- With assistance remove headlining through front windshield
opening.
- Remove rear map lamps from headlining.
- Release clips (x2) securing overhead console to headlining.
- Remove overhead console.
- Remove screws (x2) securing front map lamps to headlining.
- Remove front lamp holder assembly.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Note: This procedure does not remove the headliner from
vehicle; the headliner remains inside the vehicle cabin supported by
the tops of the seats.
Removal
Remove the LH A-pillar
Removal
Remove front windshield (refer to procedure)
Lower headlining for access (refer to procedure)
With assistance remove headlining through front windshield
opening.
Remov
Removal
Remove the underhood storage extension box (refer to procedure).
Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure
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Jacking Procedure
Follow the steps below to lift Model S. Ensure that any
non-Tesla repair facility is aware of these lifting points.
1. Position Model S centrally between the lift posts.
2. If your Model S is equipped with air suspension, it
automatically self-levels, even when power is off (see
The only reservoir into which you can add fluid is the
windshield washer fluid reservoir, which is located
behind the front trunk. When the level is low, a message
displays on the instrument panel.
To top up the washer fluid:
1. Open the hood.
2. Clean around the filler cap before opening it to