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.
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Removal
Remove the rear center underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the plastic rivet that secures the reservoir neck to the
suspension shock tower.
Remove the washer pump from the reservoir (refer to pr
Removal
Fold the RH 2nd row back rest.
Loosen the 2nd row center console tether strap behind the center
seat.
Unclip the tether latch from the child seat anchor.
Pull the tether out between the seat and the back re