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Tesla Model S: Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Electrical / Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the body control module (BCM) (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove the 4 bolts and 1 nut that secure the sunroof controller mounting bracket to the body (torque 8 Nm).

    Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

  3. Carefully turn the mounting bracket over.
  4. Remove the 3 nuts that secure the controller to the bracket (torque 5 Nm).

    Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

  5. Disconnect the 2 controller harness connectors.

    Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove the controller from the mounting bracket.

    Module - Sunroof Controller (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following: Use Toolbox to update or redeploy the firmware:

  • If the vehicle is not running the latest firmware, run the "Vehicle Firmware Update" procedure.
  • If the vehicle is running the latest firmware, run the "Firmware Redeploy" procedure.

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