Tesla Model S: Infotainment
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Caution: Before beginning this procedure, prepare a protected
surface to set instrument cluster on when it is removed, such as
placing a fender cover, towel, or other soft material onto a
Backup
Connect a laptop with Toolbox 2.0 or later to the vehicle.
Select Panels > Gateway and Center Display > MCU
Cloner.
Click MCU Backup to backup the MCU files.
If the
Special tool required for this procedure:
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Removal
Lower the front window glass.
Remove the door trim panel (refer to procedure).
Carefully release the clips (x2) that secure the front top end
of the flap seal to the door.
Release enough of the flap seal to access the mirror retaining
bolts.
Caution:
Removal
Remove the LH middle 'A' pillar trim panel (refer to procedure).
Use a trim tool to release the 2nd clip from the rear.
Caution: To avoid damaging the sill panel, do not
attempt to pry it up from the rear before releasing this
clip.