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 instrument panel side cover assembly (refer to
procedure).
Remove the screws (x2) that secure the antenna to the side cover
(torque 1 Nm).
Remove the LF antenna from the side cover assembly.