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

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Electrical / Module - Sunroof Controller (RHD) (Remove and Replace)

Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass shatter.

Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply, ensure that the driver's door window is fully open. Failure to follow this instruction could result in vehicle lockout.

Removal

  1. Move the passenger seat to its rearmost position.
  2. Disconnect 12V power.
    • Rear wheel drive (RWD): Refer to procedure.
    • Dual Motor: Refer to procedure.
  3. Remove the LH footwell cover (refer to procedure).
  4. Carefully peel back the front LH carpet for access. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
  5. Remove the bolts (x3) that secure the module cover panel.
  6. Disconnect the controller harness connectors (x2).

    Module - Sunroof Controller (RHD) (Remove and Replace)

  7. Remove the nuts (x3) that secure the controller to the studs on the bulkhead (torque 5 Nm).

    Module - Sunroof Controller (RHD) (Remove and Replace)

  8. Remove the controller from the vehicle.
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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