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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Removal
Open the hood.
Release the lugs (x3) that secure the LH underhood apron to the
inner fender.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Release and remove the LH underhood apron.
Depressurize
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
Use the Toolbox "Air Suspension Fill/Deflate" panel to
depressurize the system.
Pressurize