Tesla Model S: LF Antenna - Center - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
- Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.
Warning: To avoid personal injury, use appropriate equipment
when performing this operation.
- Remove the rear diffuser (refer to procedure)
Note: These graphics show the 1st generation antenna. This
procedure is valid for the 1st and 2nd generation antennas.
- Remove the screws (x2) that secure the LF antenna to the body
(torque 2 Nm).
- Disconnect the harness connector and remove the LF antenna.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before
installation.
Column Switch - Wash/Wipe (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove steering controller module (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Column Switch - Cruise Control (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove steering controller module (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Column Switch - Tilt/Telescope (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove steering controller module (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove touch screen surround trim (refer to procedure)
Release hazard warning switch from substrate and disconnect
harness connector from switch.
Remove switch.
Removal
Power driver's seat fully forward for access.
Release clips (x10) securing driver's side upper center console
trim to substrate.
Removal
Remove driver's side door trim (refer to procedure)
Move acoustic pad aside to access door trim.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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The HVAC and battery coolant circuits are sealed to prevent the
discharge of refrigerant. The refrigerant must be recovered before any
removal of system components using the recommended equipment.Two
ports are provided on the HVAC system and are accessible under the hood.
Warning: Ens
Add Nitrogen to the Air Reservoir System
Warning: Wear eye protection while performing this
procedure.
Caution: Tesla recommends using a nitrogen refill kit to
refill the air suspension reservoir. Do not use shop air, which
might contain contaminants that could damage the