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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Remove
Perform the electrical isolation procedure (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH steering brace:
Remove the bolt that secures the steering brace to
the subframe (torque 26 Nm).
Removal
Remove rear seat back rest assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove E-clip securing pivot lock.
Slide pivot lock from backrest frame.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse