Tesla Model S: Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)
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 component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove 'B' pillar lower trim (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect impact sensor harness connector.
- Remove screw (x1) securing impact sensor to body (torque 8 Nm).
- Remove impact sensor.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Switch - Reminder - Seat Belt - Driver's Seat (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Note: This component cannot be serviced
individually. To service this component, perform the
following:
Replace the driver's seat trim and foam assembly (refer to
procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Sensor - Occupant Classification - Front Passenger's Seat (Remove and
Replace)
Removal
Note: This component cannot be serviced
individually. To service this component, perform the
following:
Replace the passenger's seat base assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
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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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 shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Note: This procedure
describes how to remove and replace the front dust shields. For
instructions on how to retrofit the 2nd generation dust shields,