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Tesla Model S: Horn - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Electrical / Horn - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the bolt that secures the horn to the bracket (torque 8 Nm).

    Horn - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)

  3. Move the connector covers aside and disconnect the horn connectors (x2).
  4. Remove the horn from the vehicle.

    Horn - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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