Tesla Model S: Sensor - Intrusion - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
- Remove screws (x2) securing impact sensor to door (torque 5 Nm).
- Disconnect sensor harness connection.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Warning: To avoid personal injury, observe all relevant
safety precautions before removing or testing any SRS components.
Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit:
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
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
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Note: This is recommended for cold weather regions.
Note: Cleaning and lubricating the caliper pad
slides/abutments is not included in the Annual Service price.
Note: Perform the following steps on all 4 calipers.
Remove the pad retaining pins and collect the anti-rattle
spr
Model S automatically shifts into Park whenever it
determines that you are exiting the vehicle. For example,
the driver's seat belt is unbuckled and the vehicle is
stopped. Model S also automatically shifts into Park
when the driver's door is opened or if no action is taken
within one minute of