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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NOTE: View Live Camera requires premium connectivity.
It also requires that version 4.2.1 (or newer) of the Tesla
mobile app is installed on a phone that has been paired
as a key to Model S.
When Sentry Mode is enabled, you can use the mobile
app to remotely view the area surrounding Model S as
Removal
Remove the active center louver assembly (refer to procedure).
Place the active center louver assembly on a soft, clean surface
with the front of the duct assembly facing down.
Release the bolt that secures the horn bracket to the active
center louver assembly as