Tesla Model S: Sensor - Impact - B Pillar (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the B-pillar lower trim (refer to procedure).
- Disconnect the impact sensor harness connector.
- Remove the bolt that secures the impact sensor to the B-pillar
(torque 8 Nm).
Caution: The bolt is left-hand threaded / reverse
threaded.
- Remove the impact sensor.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
Pull up lower portion of the 'C' post lower trim panel by
releasing the trim clips.
Caution: Take care not to damage co
Note: The OCS is not installed in all markets and is
currently only present in North America. This OCS re-zero
calibration procedure is for North America.
OCS Re-Zero Calibration
En
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed
position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
door glass shat
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In addition to the instrument panel, Model S is equipped with a front and
rear touchscreen.
NOTE: Throughout this Owner's Manual, the front touchscreen is
referred to as the "touchscreen" whereas the rear touchscreen is referred to as
the "rear touchscreen".
WARNING: Always pay attention to roa
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Drain & Refill
Position the vehicle in preparation for raising it, but do not
raise it at this time.
Air suspension vehicles only: Depressurize th