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Tesla Model S: Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Instrument Panels and Pedals / Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
  2. Open vehicle door.
  3. Remove LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure)
  4. Release location pins (x2). Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).

    Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove dash end trim.

    Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Assembly - Finisher - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

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