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Tesla Model S: Sensor - Intrusion - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Safety and Restraint / Sensor - Intrusion - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove screws (x2) securing impact sensor to door (torque 5 Nm).
  3. Disconnect sensor harness connection.

    Sensor - Intrusion - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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