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.
Rel
Removal
Remove Door Motor (refer to procedure)
Remove Door Grip (refer to procedure)
Remove press sensor screw.
Rel
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Model S is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR).
The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash
or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag
deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data to better
understand how the vehicle's systems performed. The
EDR is designed to record
Foam - Cushion - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Note: This component cannot be serviced
individually. To service this component, perform the
following:
Replace the driver's seat trim and foam assembly (refer to
procedure).
Installation