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Tesla Model S: Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Safety and Restraint / Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
  2. 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.

    Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove 'B' pillar lower trim (refer to procedure)
  4. Disconnect impact sensor harness connector.
  5. Remove screw (x1) securing impact sensor to body (torque 8 Nm).

    Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove impact sensor.

    Sensor - Impact - C Pillar (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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Removal

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Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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Removal

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Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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