Tesla Model S: Panel - A Pillar Trim - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
- Open vehicle door.
- Remove LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure)
- Release location pins (x2).
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove dash end trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Assembly - Finisher - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove driver side outer face level vent (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the glove box assembly (refer to procedure).
In the upper area behind the glove box, remove the 2 screws
(torque 10 Nm) that secure the passenger airbag to the crossbar
Removal
Remove the top pad for access to the mesh grille (refer to
procedure)
Remove the defrost mesh grille.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
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
shat
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Owner's Manual: View the onscreen Owner's Manual. A
new version of the onscreen owner's manual is typically
provided with every software update and therefore
contains more recent information that those provided by
Tesla elsewhere (for example, via the web).
Car Wash Mode: Enable before using a
A flatbed truck or comparable transport vehicle is the
recommended method of transporting Model S. The
vehicle can face either direction when using a flatbed.
If Model S must be transported without a flatbed truck,
then wheel lifts and dollies must be used to ensure that
all four wheels are off