Tesla Model S: Position Sensor - Door - Exterior Handle - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
- Remove door handle rear seal.
- Remove control link pivot pin to allow control link to be
released from housing.
- Position control link and remove screw securing position sensor
to link (torque 1 Nm).
- Remove screw securing position sensor to housing (torque 1.5
Nm).
- Release position sensor wiring and remove position sensor
assembly.
- Remove screw securing position sensor to bracket and remove
bracket (torque 1 Nm).
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following.
- Install the bracket to position sensor and secure with screw.
Ensure the sensor dowel is correctly aligned to the bracket.
- Install and align position sensors and harness to housing and
control link. Align position sensor dowels and fit screws.
- Align control link to housing and fit pivot pin.
- Position all wiring around housing and secure with cable ties.
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Removal
Remove Door Motor (refer to procedure)
Remove Door Grip (refer to procedure)
Remove press sensor screw.
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Removal
Remove Door Motor (refer to procedure)
Remove Door Grip (refer to procedure)
Remove press sensor screw.
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NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Adjacent Lane
Speed, or the feature may not operate exactly as
described.
When moving significantly faster than vehicles in
adjacent lanes, Model S automatical
Internally or externally damaged components can cause debris and
moisture to enter the A/C system. Perform the following procedures if
debris or excessive moisture ingress is suspected.
Caution: Do not attempt to use an A/C refrigerant flushing kit
with Model S and Model X.
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