Tesla Model S: Position Switch Harness - Door Handle (Remove and Replace)
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Note: This procedure is valid for all 2nd generation
door handles.
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Installation
Install the microswitch harness.
Reinstall all components other than the door backing. Leave the
harnesses loose.
Note: If performing this procedure o
Removal
Remove door trim pad (refer to procedure)
Loosen but do not remove clamp nut securing door glass to
regulator (torque 7.5 Nm). This allows glass to move fore and aft.
Cauti
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Charging status displays on the instrument panel when the charge port door is
open.
Time remaining: The estimated time remaining to charge to your set
limit.
NOTE: When charging to 100%, the vehicle may continue to charge with
low power when charging is displayed as
complete. This is ex
Removal
Remove the hood latch cover (refer to procedure).
Release the hood release cable hook from the latch assembly.
Peel back the edge of the front trunk carpet for access.